About the Role:
You will be working closely with an individual who requires 1:1 care in their own home, supporting their physical and emotional well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life by promoting dignity, independence, and comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing tracheostomy care and suctioning, in line with clinical protocols
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Monitoring respiratory function and identifying signs of distress
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Personal care including washing, dressing, and toileting
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Medication administration and PEG feeding (if applicable)
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Supporting mobility and repositioning to prevent pressure areas
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Emotional support and companionship
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Accurate record keeping and communication with the wider healthcare team
Requirements:
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Proven experience with tracheostomy care (clinical competency required)
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Relevant care qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care)
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Compassionate, patient, and attentive to detail
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)
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Flexibility with shifts and a commitment to continuity of care
Requires drivers license and own car
No Sponsorships