Team Leader - Complex Care

NHS; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare provider in Chippenham is seeking a Complex Care Support Worker to assist a young lady with complex clinical needs due to a brain injury. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a genuine passion for care, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have experience in complex care. The position involves supporting daily living activities and providing emotional support, with hours of 24 per week over two days. Join our exceptional team dedicated to making a real difference in our clients' lives.

Benefits

Access to benefits and communication platform

Exclusive discounts at retailers

Gym membership discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference in clients' lives.
• Compassionate and patient nature is essential.
• Experience managing challenging behaviors required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personalized routines, including mobility support.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to the client.

Skills

Genuine passion for care

Strong communication skills

Empathetic nature

Experience in complex care

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Job description

Main duties of the job

As a team leader, you'll be responsible for assisting with personalised routines, supporting with daily living activities, administering medication, providing emotional support, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members. You'll need to have a genuine passion for care, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in complex care and managing challenging behaviours.

About us

Libertatem Healthcare Group is a company that specialises in supporting individuals who have experienced personal injury or medical negligence. They provide tailored care packages with a focus on independence and communication.

Job responsibilities

Join Our Team as a Complex Care Support Worker – Make a Real Difference!

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a team leader to work alongside our care team and client with complex needs in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

Hours: 24 per week over two days (10:00 – 22:00 with sleep in)

About the Role

You’ll be supporting a lady in her 20s who due to a brain injury has complex clinical needs, including cerebral palsy, epilepsy and learning difficulties. We're looking for someone with experience in support work and the ability to build a strong supportive relationship through clear communication and empathy.

She lives in her own home, a purpose built property that she is very proud of. She enjoys a wide range of activities like cycling, swimming, badminton and walking while being very open to new experiences. Your role will be to support her physically and emotionally, helping her live life to the fullest.

What We’re Looking For

Due to the client's needs, we’re seeking a support worker with:

• A genuine passion for care and making a difference
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature
• Reliable, committed, and flexible approach
• Experience in complex care and managing challenging behaviours
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

You’ll need to be confident working independently and collaboratively, with the ability to build a trusting relationship with the client and her family.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with personalised routines, including use of hoists
• Support with daily living activities such as personal hygiene and mobility
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions
• Provide emotional support and companionship
• Maintain accurate care records and report any changes
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members

Why Join Us?

As part of Libertatem Healthcare Group (a Sonderwell company), you’ll be joining a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and promoting independence.

Benefits include:

• Access to our benefits and communication platform
• Exclusive discounts at thousands of retailers
• Wellness Centre and financial wellbeing support
• Gym membership and healthcare cash plan discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

About Libertatem Healthcare

We specialise in supporting individuals who have experienced personal injury or medical negligence. Our care packages are tailored to each client, with independence and communication at the heart of everything we do.

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, values‑driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

Contact: [e-mail]

#Libertatem

Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Due to the client's needs, we're seeking a support worker with a genuine passion for care, strong communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic nature, and experience in complex care and managing challenging behaviours.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.