Young Adults Support Worker

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in the UK is looking for a Complex Support Worker to provide person-centred support for individuals with complex health needs. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality care and performing clinical tasks. A minimum of NVQ Level 2 and 6 months experience in the UK care setting are needed. The role offers flexible hours and comprehensive training. Apply now to join a company that values its carers.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Mileage contribution for drivers

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 required.
• Ideally, 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to individuals.
• Perform clinical tasks such as medication management and personal care.
• Promote independence and assist with daily living tasks.

Skills

Person-centred support

Complex health needs understanding

Communication skills

Compassionate nature

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Overview

Join Alcedo Care Wrexham as a Complex Support Worker working within Wrexham and the surrounding areas.

Excellent rates of pay £15.00-£15.50 PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £17.31 - £17.89).

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Support Worker?

Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.

Benefits

• £250 Welcome Bonus after your successful 3-month probation review
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.
• Mileage contribution for drivers
• Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support

We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Support Worker, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.

We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Role

As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages.

The Complex Support Worker Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.

To work with us as a Complex Support Worker, you\'ll need to have a minimum of an NVQ Level 2 and ideally 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you\'re confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.

Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Support Worker and take your first step with Alcedo Care.