Female Complex Support Worker
Location: Halifax
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Hours : 26 hours a week
Flexibility for Weekdays and weekends required
We are currently recruiting to add to add to existing team due to an increase of hours of care. The role is to support an 18-year-old young gentleman with complex care needs in his family home.
O lives at home with his parents and younger sibling. O uses his eye gaze to Communicate with as he is nonverbal. O communicates using facial expressions. O will use his eyes to direct people to what he wants and uses an eye gazer, knows his own mind and is very set in his own way of what he likes and dislikes.
O enjoys watching TV and DVD’s and the support worker works with him to plan and complete other activities when they’re there.
O accesses the community in his mobility vehicle which his dad drives.
Role responsibilities.
The Ideal candidate will have to have previous experience working within complex care or a healthcare environment and be in good general health as there is a requirement of moving and handling.
You will have experience with Cerebral Palsy, PEG feeding, tracheostomy, suctioning/cough assist and nebulisers and possess knowledge in pressure care, manual handling and personal care. You will work closely with the individual and their support network to tailor care to their specific needs.
Benefits:
* Employee wellbeing scheme (including free face to face counselling, helplines and online support)
* Employee Discount Scheme – Discounts on everyday items including shopping and fuel
* L.O.V.E (Living our Values Everyday) – rewards and recognition scheme
* Random Surprise Gifts of Kindness throughout the year!
* In The Loop – Our Company Community App linking our teams and sharing experience
* Company training programme and further career development opportunities
* Fully paid DBS
* Refer a Friend Scheme
The refer a friend scheme is worth £200 in total. This is split £100 after the person has worked 100 hours and then another £100 when they have passed probation (6 months usually).
Apply now, or for further information call our friendly recruitment team on 01484 629935
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