Job description
Amore Complex Care have an exciting opportunity to join our nurse-led team for a patient and empathetic support worker to step up and help support a lady in her 50s who requires clinical support, including PEG feeding, tracheostomy, stoma and catheter care. We can provide all training during your induction process, and once completed, your pay will rise up to £14.00 an hour!
What makes Amore Complex Care a great place to work:
* Starting pay rate of £12.25 which will rise to £14.00 per hour once you complete your training/induction period
* 28 days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rata basis)
* Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities by funding Health and Social care diplomas and NVQ
* A nurse led training programme, followed by shadowing and peer support from one of our nurses.
* Get paid for your training and induction with us
* Enrol in our great pension program after 3 months with us
* Referral bonus scheme – earn up to £250 for every successful referral
* No uniform - we wear our casual clothes
* We will pay for your DBS
* This role does not involve travel between multiple sites during one shift. Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives
* Overtime available to boost your earnings.
Meet the person you’ll be supporting:
* Who am I? I am a social lady in my 50s, and I have full mental capacity. I love going to concerts and shows.
* What challenges do I have? I had a brain stem stroke, so I am paralysed from the neck down and have had locked in syndrome in the past. The stroke affected my ability to speak, so I communicate by using eye gaze. I have some clinical support needs, such as a tracheostomy, PEG feeding, stoma, catheter, and movement via a hoist and wheelchair.
* What are my aspirations? I like to go out with my staff to Costa, concerts, shows and visit my local beer garden in the summer.
* What activities do I do? I enjoy going out in my car and going shopping. When I'm home, I enjoy Netflix, and love to watch true crime!
* What types of people do I get along with? People who have good communication skills are important to me, as I sometimes need encouragement and reassurance to do the things I enjoy, and stick to my routines.
* How would I describe myself? I have a really good sense of humour, and love a good laugh.
* Where do I live and what is my house like? I live in Hoylake, near the beach in a nice quiet area.
My team
* How many people support me at one time? Staff support me 2:1
* What shift patterns do my team do? 8am – 8pm days, and 8pm to 8am night shifts are available.
* What are my team trained in? My team go through a comprehensive training and induction process, bespoke to me and my clinical support needs.
If you have any questions about this role or would like to find out about some of our other support worker vacancies, please email amy.steele-crothers@amore-group.co.uk, or phone 07496899911.
Our company strongly values internal progression, fostering a culture where our team are empowered to grow, develop their skills, and advance their careers.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Referral programme
Shift:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Application question(s):
* Do you have any current working restrictions?
Experience:
* Clinical Support Worker: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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