Urgent Care Support Worker

We are looking to recruit support workers to join a small team supporting our client living in her home and in accessing the community. Due to the intimate nature of the role, we are specifically looking to hire experienced females who can provide the highest level of care and support to our client. Assisting with all aspects of self-care and domestic tasks. Assisting with community access and companionship. You should be someone who enjoys being sociable, attending things like the theatre and movies, and chatting with our client about her interests, which include reading, current affairs and holistic therapies. This role would suit an animal lover as the client has a cat. No specific qualifications are required but you must be able and willing to follow mandatory training and to learn specific skills to work effectively with client according to the care plan. You should have the ability to provide a high standard of therapeutic support with a caring and professional approach . You should be able to complete domestic tasks, general cleaning and dusting. An awareness of spinal cord injuries and catheter care would be advantageous. However, nursing support will be available for any required clinical training and clinical support. A full clean driving licence and ability to drive our clients wheelchair accessible vehicle is essential. At least one year of care experience. The hours that our client requires support are: 17h30 to 22h00 every Tuesday evening. You will be part of a team who will support on a rota basis, including weekend and bank holiday working. As part of the recruitment process, you will be able to indicate which core shifts you would like to work as a standard. xkybehq There will also be opportunities to be available for ad hoc support on a bank status, to provide cover for sick and annual leave. Please also include a short supporting statement as to why you want the role and what specific skills or experience you bring to it.