Complex Care Support Worker

Sonderwell · Yorkshire & the Humber

  • £14.14 an hour
  • Full time
  • Posted 1 month ago
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Complex Care Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant

Location: Keighley, North Yorkshire
Pay Rate: From £14.14 per hour
Hours: 10 hours per week + additional bank shifts available
Shifts Available: Days & Nights

Shift Times

✅ 07:00 – 17:00
✅ 07:45 – 20:00
✅ 22:00 – 07:00
✅ 07:00 – 07:45

About the Client

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Complex Care Support Worker / Healthcare Assistant to support a 22-year-old young man living in his own home in Keighley, North Yorkshire.

He has CHARGE Syndrome and is fully dependent on support workers to assist him with his daily living needs. He is a friendly young man who enjoys spending time on his PlayStation and benefits from carers who can build positive, trusting relationships.

No pets in the property

The client has a tracheostomy in situ to maintain his airway and requires regular monitoring and management by trained support staff. He also receives all nutrition, fluids and medication via a gastrostomy (PEG) and requires support with all aspects of his clinical care.

Essential Clinical Skills & Experience

✅ Complex Care Experience
✅ Tracheostomy Care
✅ Tracheal Suctioning
✅ PEG/Gastrostomy Care & Feeding
✅ Airvo Ventilation Support (Overnight)
✅ Medication Administration
✅ Basic Life Support (BLS)
✅ Behaviour Management
✅ Personal Care
✅ Experience working with non-verbal clients

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care
  • Support communication through sign language and other adapted communication methods
  • Provide tracheostomy care and perform tracheal suctioning when required
  • Administer PEG/gastrostomy feeds, fluids and medications
  • Support respiratory needs including overnight ventilation
  • Assist with all personal care requirements
  • Support positive behaviour management strategies
  • Maintain accurate care records and report concerns appropriately
  • Promote independence, wellbeing, dignity and social engagement
  • Engage the client in activities he enjoys

What We're Looking For

✔️ Previous experience supporting individuals with complex healthcare needs

✔️ Confident and competent with tracheostomy care, suctioning, PEG feeding and medication administration

✔️ Calm, patient and reliable approach

✔️ Excellent communication and observation skills

✔️ Ability to work independently within a client's home

✔️ Commitment to delivering exceptional person-centred care

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If you are an experienced Complex Care Support Worker, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Senior Care Assistant, Community Care Worker, Home Care Assistant or Complex Care Assistant, we'd love to hear from you.

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Join our team and help a young man live a safe, enjoyable and fulfilling life while receiving exceptional specialist care.

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