Support Worker

At Empowering U Healthcare, we provide specialist, nurse-led complex care, supporting children and adults to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care that empowers people to live fulfilling lives. We are currently looking for caring, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team.Available Role - Lichfield Client: You will be supporting a female client living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and mental health needs. She requires assistance with most aspects of daily living and is a full-time wheelchair user with limited use of her hands. Your role will include:

• Personal care.
• Catheter care.
• Repositioning and mobility support.
• Medication administration.
• Supporting with appointments and community access.
• Promoting independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing.
A full UK driving licence is essential, as you will be required to drive the client to and from appointments and other activities.,
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and catheter care.
• Support with mobility, repositioning, and safe transfers using appropriate equipment.
• Administer medication in line with the client's care plan.
• Support with daily living activities, including meal preparation, shopping, light housekeeping, and attending appointments.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, promoting independence, dignity, and choice.
• Monitor and report any changes in the client's physical or mental wellbeing to senior staff.
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with the wider care team., Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Support with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice, and emotional wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate and timely care documentation.
• Build positive relationships with the client, their family, and healthcare professionals.
• Follow all safeguarding procedures, health and safety guidance, and company policies.
  
  At least 6 months' experience in a care or support role (essential).
• Experience supporting individuals with complex physical needs or neurological conditions is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and dependable approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic IT skills for completing electronic care records.
• Enhanced DBS, or willingness to obtain one.
• Full UK driving licence (essential)., A caring, compassionate, and reliable individual.
At least 6 months' experience in a care or support role (essential). Experience supporting individuals with physical disabilities, neurological conditions, or mental health needs (desirable). A patient, respectful, and person-centred approach. Good verbal and written English skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic IT skills for completing electronic care records. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Full UK driving licence (essential).Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference? If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centered care and want to join a supportive, nurse-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you.,
• Minimum 6 months UK care experience
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable
• Strong spoken and written English
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic IT skills for documentation
• Enhanced DBS required
Desired criteria
• Experience with children or complex needs preferred but not essential
• Full UK driving licence & access to a vehicle preferred
  
  Hours:
• Monday to Friday
• 8:00am - 4:00pm
Pay:£12.71 - £14.29 per hour (depending on weekday/weekend and day/night shifts),
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Paid specialist training and ongoing clinical support.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Supportive nurse-led management team.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.