Job summary Libertatem Healthcare Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Spinal Injury Support Worker to join their team in Braintree, Essex. The role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals with complex health needs, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The successful candidate will be part of a team responsible for delivering 24/7 care, working a mix of 12-hour days and waking nights for a minimum of 3 shifts per week. Main duties of the job In this role, you will be responsible for delivering personalized care and support to clients with complex health conditions, assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, monitoring health conditions, providing emotional support, and maintaining accurate records of care. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care. The position requires previous experience in a similar role, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. About us Libertatem Healthcare Group is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services for individuals with complex health needs. The organization is committed to promoting the well-being and independence of its clients, while adhering to the highest standards of safeguarding and ethical practices. Date posted 18 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £14.65 to £15.80 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1124702855 Job locations Libertatem Healthcare Group Braintree CM7 2AL Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Braintree, Essex. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals with complex health needs, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Working Hours: You will be in a team that is responsible for delivering 24/7 care for the individual. You will be required to work a mix of 12 hour days and Waking Nights for a minimum of 3 shifts per week. Due to the location & nature of the role we are looking for a driver who has access to their own vehicle. Key Responsibilities: Delivering personalised care and support to clients with complex health conditions. Assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation. 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 healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care. 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. Driver with access to own vehicle Benefits: Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. DBS Paid for. Excellent training programme. Blue Light Card Eligibility. 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 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. Libertatem ABOUT LIBERTATEM Job description Job responsibilities We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team in Braintree, Essex. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals with complex health needs, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Working Hours: You will be in a team that is responsible for delivering 24/7 care for the individual. You will be required to work a mix of 12 hour days and Waking Nights for a minimum of 3 shifts per week. Due to the location & nature of the role we are looking for a driver who has access to their own vehicle. Key Responsibilities: Delivering personalised care and support to clients with complex health conditions. Assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation. 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 healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care. 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. Driver with access to own vehicle Benefits: Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. DBS Paid for. Excellent training programme. Blue Light Card Eligibility. 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 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. Libertatem ABOUT LIBERTATEM Person Specification Qualifications Essential Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, compassionate and empathetic nature, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a driver's license with access to a personal vehicle. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, compassionate and empathetic nature, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a driver's license with access to a personal vehicle. 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Enviva Complex Care Address Libertatem Healthcare Group Braintree CM7 2AL Employer's website https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)