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AMK Global Care & Support is a leading provider of personalised care services. We specialise in high-quality care tailored to our client's unique needs.
About the Role
We are seeking dedicated Health Care Assistants (HCA) and Support Workers to provide specialised care for a young adult client with Down syndrome who is mute, uses a wheelchair, and is blind. Join our team to make a significant impact on his life and well-being.
Responsibilities
* Provide individualised care, including assistance with mobility & daily activities.
* Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate records.
* Develop, assess and follow personalised care plans accordingly.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals & family members.
* Schedule and accompany the client to medical appointments and therapies.
* Organise healthcare services, respecting the client's preferences.
* Establish protocols to ensure safety & manage risks.
* Develop personalised meal plans based on dietary requirements.
* Assist during mealtimes as needed.
Qualifications
* Based in the UK with a valid work visa.
* Minimum 3 years of caregiving experience, specifically with Down syndrome.
* Certifications in UK Care Standards preferred.
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care or equivalent (preferred).
Required Skills
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Compassionate, empathetic, & patient towards individuals with disabilities.
* Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and organizational skills.
* Patience and understanding in challenging situations.
* Skills in care and risk assessments and writing care and support plans.
Preferred Skills
* Driving Licence (preferred).
Pay range and compensation package
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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