We have an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Spinal Injury Support Worker to join our team in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. Please note this is a Bank Role.
The successful applicant will need to have experience within spinal injury support or a very good understanding as well as knowledge of autonomic dysreflexia. Due to the responsibilities surrounding the care, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full UK driver's license as well as access to their own vehicle.
Pay Rate: £16.17 - £17.73
Working Hours: Day or Night Shift (12 hours)
Key Responsibilities:
* Engaging with personalised routines.
* Completing daily living activities, including personal hygiene and mobility.
* Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
* Providing emotional support and companionship.
* Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
* Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care.
* Ability to deal with challenging behaviours.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility to work the specified hours.
Benefits:
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Regular supervisions and check-ins.
* Both online and in-person training.
Training & Background Checks:
An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.
Our Safeguarding Commitment:
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognises 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. We will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.
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