Support Worker - Spinal Injury

Support Worker - Spinal Injury

£10.00 - £13.50

Location: Sutton Coldfield area

Are you looking to expand your skills and enhance your career to include providing Complex Clinical Care or do you already have Complex Care experience?

Apollo Home Healthcare is seeking experienced Support Workers to provide care to our service user, at her home in Sutton Coldfield.

Our ideal applicant will be passionate, dedicated, enjoy delivering one to one care and be able to build positive relationships with our service users and their families.

Our service user is a lovely lady who lives with her family in her specially adapted home.

She is very sociable and enjoys keeping in touch with her friends and family. She also regularly attends her local church and likes to meet here with members of the local community.

During the day you will be supporting with household tasks such as, domestic duties and meal preparation, as well as managing her post, diary management and accompanying her to medical appointments.

We are also able to offer night shifts where you will be responsible for ensuring our service users comfort, promoting a good night’s sleep and carrying out clinical interventions when required.

Please note, it would be advantageous if you hold a UK Driving Licence.

Essential Experience Required

• 6 months previous care experience
• Medication Administration
• Personal Care
• Moving and Handling
• Driver with access to a vehicle

Desirable Experience

• Cathether Care
• Bowel Care
• Autonomic Dysreflexia knowledge

We have the following shifts available;

• Nights - 10pm to 7am
• Days - Shift times can vary (average 30 hours per week)

This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user and really making an impact on her day to day life

Why work for Apollo Home Healthcare?
We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.

We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:

• Flexible hours to suit
• Confirmed rotas
• Excellent rates of pay
• Holiday pay
• Full clinical training
• Opportunity to work with other service users in the area
• Ongoing professional training and development

We need key workers on the front line supporting our service users in the fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic. Please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated recruitment team on 01902 847111 or email on [email protected] to find out more.