The Spinal Injury Support Worker role involves providing complex care and support to a young man living independently in Llandudno, Conwy. The job requires experience in supporting individuals with spinal injuries, including personal care, mobility, hoisting, catheter and bowel care, medication management, and emotional support. The successful candidate will need to have an active, reliable, and empathetic personality, as well as a full UK driving license and their own transport.
Main duties of the job
The Spinal Injury Support Worker will be part of a complex care team, supporting a young man in his late 20s who is living independently in Llandudno. The role involves assisting with personal care, mobility, and hoisting, as well as providing catheter and bowel care, medication and health monitoring, emotional support, and companionship. The successful candidate will also be expected to support the individual with his hobbies and social activities, such as walking his dog, enjoying 90's music, and going on beach trips and road adventures.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is a registered provider with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England and the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). The organization is rated as OUTSTANDING by the CQC and is committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals with complex needs.
Job responsibilities
Female Support Workers – Llandudno, Conwy £15.14 – £18.49 per hour Driver essential (rural location) Flexible Days & Nights
Shifts
* Days: 24–48 hrs p/w (08:00–20:00)
* Waking Nights: 48 hrs every 2 weeks (20:00–08:00)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Female Support Workers – Llandudno, Conwy £15.14 – £18.49 per hour Driver essential (rural location) Flexible Days & Nights
* Personal care, mobility & hoisting
* Catheter & bowel care
* Medication & health monitoring
* Emotional support & companionship
* Support with hobbies & social activities
You’ll Need
* Experience in complex care (spinal injury/hoisting/catheter care) desirable
* Active, reliable & empathetic personality
* Full UK driving licence + own transport (essential)
Benefits
* Paid DBS
* Discounts at 1,000s of retailers
* Gym & healthcare plan savings
* Wellness & financial support
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
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Our Safeguarding Commitment
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that both adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.
The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* The ideal candidate will have experience in complex care, particularly in supporting individuals with spinal injuries, hoisting, and catheter care. They should also have an active, reliable, and empathetic personality, as well as a full UK driving license and their own transport.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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