Job summary
A new opportunity has arisen for a part-time support worker/healthcare assistant in Crawley, supporting 1 individual for 20 hours a week. Following a brain injury a couple of years ago, our client suffers from short-term memory loss as well as some issues with diet. The role will involve supporting the client with their diet and helping them integrate into the community.
Main duties of the job
The 20 hours a week will be set out as: Monday - Friday: 13:00 - 17:00. Key responsibilities include engaging with personalised routines, providing emotional support and companionship, aiding with accessing the community, meal and food preparation, maintaining accurate records of care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is part of Sonderwell and was established to provide the best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating nationally, they can provide care and support wherever the client is located, with the client's independence at the center of everything they do. Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engaging with personalised routines.
* Providing emotional support and companionship.
* Aiding with accessing the community.
* Meal and food preparation.
* 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:
* 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. At the same time, making sure that adults' 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.
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