Adult Complex Care Support WorkerFirst Option Healthcare • Henham, England, United Kingdom

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Adult Complex Care Support Worker

First Option Healthcare

Henham, England, United Kingdom

Henham, England, United Kingdom

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Job Description: We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a private complex care package supporting a young man with high clinical needs in his family home. Shift Pattern * Days, Nights and Weekend shifts * 21:00-09:00 (12 HR Shifts) * 09:00-21:00 (12 HR Shifts) About the Individual Service user is a 17 year old male who has cerebral palsy (quadriplegic) and complex medical needs. He requires full support with all aspects of care, including: * PEG feeding (Mini Button 14F x 2) via pump and bolus feeds * Epilepsy (medication management only – no rescue medication) * Dysphagia – high risk of choking * Medication administration (including reflux management) * Hoisting and non-independent mobility * Repositioning and turning on a medical bed * Personal care * Wearing a spinal brace for scoliosis * Monitoring body temperature (reduced temperature sensation) The service user is non-verbal but communicates effectively through pointing, eye movement, sounds, and his computer and also has sensory sensitivities Training Requirements * Successful candidates must complete 3 shadow shifts: * 2 day shifts * 1 night shift * Candidates must be clinically vetted and cleared prior to starting * Attend 2 day Bespoke In House Training Ideal Candidates * Previous experience in complex care (essential) * Confident with PEG feeding, epilepsy care, and manual handling * Previously trained and confident in administering medications * Confident in Manual and Handling * Calm, patient, and attentive to sensory needs * Reliable and committed to a long-term package Benefits * Weekly payments * £150 Referral fees * Bespoke Training * 3 months rota in advance

Henham, England, United Kingdom

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