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Female Support Worker

Acuity Care Group Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire DN21 5UJ

Salary

£21,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job offers a pay rate of £14.00 per hour with weekly pay, requiring applicants to work night shifts from 21:00 to 09:00 seven nights a week in Gainsborough.
  • Candidates must possess a UK driver's license and their own vehicle, as visa sponsorship and relocation are not available.
  • The role involves caring for a 2.5-year-old girl with complex clinical needs, including tracheostomy and ventilation support, and requires some experience in similar care roles.
  • Essential skills include effective communication, attention to detail, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively, with a preference for those with experience in pediatric tracheostomy and enteral feeding.
  • Benefits include access to health plans, training opportunities, pension enrollment, and a referral scheme, along with attractive holiday entitlements and progression opportunities within the organization.

Job Introduction

Pay rate: £14.00 per hour (weekly pay)Shift Pattern: 21.00 to 9.00 (7 nights per week)Location: GainsboroughRequirements: UK driver’s license & own vehicle.Unfortunately we cannot provide VISA sponsorshipand we do not hire on a relocation basis, you must currently be based in the Gainsborough area.We are thrilled to offer a rewarding opportunity for an outgoing person that will interact with a 2.5-year-old little girl, she does have very complex clinical interventions but still a little girl that wants love and attention. This girl requires tracheostomy and ventilation support overnight.This is a complex role, therefore applicants should be confident/have some experience with at least some of the above.If you are resilient, reliable, empathetic and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else’s life then we want to hear from you. 

Key Responsibilities

Support Workers cover all manners of support for others – from companionship and days out, to personal care and housekeeping. The main responsibilities are below:

  • Trachy care and management 
  • PEG care – feeds via feed machine 
  • Medication administration 
  • Personal care including pad changes and Skin integrity 
  • CPAP via vent and Oxygen administration and management 
  • Physiotherapy 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Experience with Trachy paediatric.
  • Enteral feeding.
  • Childhood development 
  • Complex care     
  • CPAP 
  • Essential:

    • Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care
    • Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols
    • Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support
    • Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs
    • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
    • Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required

Benefits

  • Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies
  • Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry
  • Access to blue light discount scheme
  • Attractive holiday entitlement
  • Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care
  • Progression opportunities within the organisation
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Pension enrolment
  • A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

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About Bespoke Health and Social Care

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly.  We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do.  Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.

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