Support Worker Application Deadline: 31 May 2024 Department: Complex Care Central Employment Type: Full Time Location: Walsall Compensation: £13.00 - £13.50 / hour Description Pay rate: £13.00 to £13.50 (weekly pay) Shift Pattern: Mon to Sun Nights only 12hour shifts with opportunity to pick up extra shifts. Requirements: For this position, you must hold a full UK driving license and have access to a vehicle with complex care care experience. About the role Are you looking for a role that is rewarding, provides a sense of satisfaction that truly makes a difference to someone else's life? If so, Bespoke Health & social care could be for you. We've got an exciting opportunity for the right people to work across the Walsall area supporting individuals who require first class quality care. The role is to support medical, personal care and day-to-day assistance needs. You will work alone and as part of a team, operating on shifts to provide 24/7 care. Key Responsibilities Tracheostomy, Ventilation, PEG - Feeds and mediations, Oxygen and sats monitoring Provide compassionate and person-centred support to individuals with diverse needs, fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Assist with daily living activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks, ensuring a high standard of care and respecting individuals' preferences. Foster positive relationships with clients, promoting a sense of empowerment, dignity, and well-being. Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development and stay updated on best practices. Ensure a safe and healthy environment, recognising and responding appropriately to potential risks or emergencies. Administer prescribed medications following established protocols and ensuring accurate documentation as a part of comprehensive patient care. Safely and proficiently execute moving and handling techniques in accordance with established protocols, prioritising the well-being and comfort of individuals. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrate a deep understanding of delivering high quality care whilst having an encouraging nature to support emotionally & psychologically Communication Skills: Effectively communicate with the individual, their family, and healthcare professionals, utilising clear and respectful language to ensure comprehension and collaboration in care. Medication Management: Possess knowledge and competence in administering medications, following prescribed schedules, and accurately documenting medication administration and any observed side effects. UK drivers license with access to own vehicle. Experience within the care sector and knowledge of complex care. Benefits Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry Access to blue light discount scheme Attractive holiday entitlement Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development Pension enrolment A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.