Support Worker Complex Care, Waking nights – Crantock
- Salary details: £15.46 – £21.58 per hour
Location: Crantock area£15.46 per hour weekdays | £15.66 per hour weekends20 hours per week | Waking nights | Complex care | Experience essential
Responsibilities
As a Waking Night Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing waking night support in the customer’s home
- Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way
- Monitoring comfort and wellbeing throughout the night
- Supporting with PEG feeds and suctioning, once trained
- Helping with repositioning and comfort, where needed
- Following care plans and keeping clear records
- Being a calm, reliable and reassuring presence
- Full induction and ongoing expert training
- Blue light Card
- Carer of the month
- Staff social activities
- Ongoing development and career support
- Specialist training
Requirements
Prior to applying, please note: This is a female-only position due to an occupational requirement.
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
For this role, you’ll need:
- Previous care experience
- Confidence working waking nights
- A kind, patient and respectful approach
- The ability to follow care plans and keep clear records
- The right to work in the UK
Experience with complex care, PEG feeds or suctioning would be helpful, but full specialist training will be provided.
Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practice.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies, as there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for this position.
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