Job description

Libertatem Healthcare Group’s philosophy is a simple one:
· Independence – Our clients independence is key to every decision we make
· Communication is vital to achieving the optimum outcomes
· Our People are our biggest asset

*Previous Applicants need NOT Apply

Libertatem Healthcare are seeking to recruit experienced Female Spinal Injury support worker. Our client sustained spinal injury last year, he lives with his wife and kids in Basingstoke. We are looking for an active individual who will be able to support our client out in community and support him in gaining confidence.
Client has got friendly dog.

Hours
Mon to Wed 08:00 – 16:00, Thu 07:00 – 15:00, Fri 08:00 – 17:00

Responsibilities ·

  • Supporting Independence and continued rehabilitation ·
  • Supporting our client with his complex needs.
  • Helping look after his dog.
  • Provide personalised support in a sensitive and confidential manner, to individuals and families according to their personalised support plan.
  • Understand and follow care plans, seeking clarification from the healthcare coordinator or clinical lead nurse as necessary.
  • Participate in monitoring and review of Service Users’ care plans · Work in a professional manner with all members of the Service user’s Multidisciplinary team and other health professionals that may be involved.
  • Promote self-care and self-management to achieve a maximum level of independence for each individual.

This may include: –

  • Assistance with Service Users’ mobility.
  • Management of neurogenic bladder – care of urethral/ suprapubic catheter or through use of intermittent catheterisation.
  • Management of neurogenic bowel – undertaking bowel care regime as defined in the care and support plan- this may include Digital Rectal Examination, Digital Rectal Stimulation, Digital Rectal removal of faeces, insertion of suppositories or enema, use of bowel irrigation system.
  • Assistance with domestic care tasks.
  • Assisting Service Users to attend appointments. · Provision of emotional support to increase the Service Users’ confidence and motivation.
  • Assist with the use of moving and handling equipment to promote independence and ensure safety of all
  • Monitor skin integrity and ensure any changes are noted and raised with clinical lead, so these changes can be acted on
  • Administer medication as designated in the care and support plan in accordance with Company policies and procedures. This may include monitoring self-medication, prompting medication or administering medication.
  • Assist Service Users with rehabilitation activities as directed by the care and support plan and as directed and developed by members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Monitor Service User’s general health and well-being using equipment provided and respond and react as directed in the care and support plan to any changes that may be indicative of Autonomic Dysreflexia or potential infection.
  • Deliver support in a manner which is sensitive to the service user’s culture, disability, race, age, sexuality, marital or civil partnership status, transgender status or religion/belief.
  • Document clearly in the daily records on the progress of rehabilitation programmes i.e. observing, recording, and reporting on changes in a Service User’s physical and/or emotional condition.

Training & Background Checks
An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.

Benefits
· Extensive training
· Regular supervisions
· Annual appraisal
· Weekly Pay
· Holiday pay
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in support work while working alongside experienced therapists and professionals.

Our Safeguarding Commitment
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.

#Libertatem

Female Spinal Injury Support Worker

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Specialists in Brain and Spinal Injuries

Job description

Libertatem Healthcare Group’s philosophy is a simple one:
· Independence – Our clients independence is key to every decision we make
· Communication is vital to achieving the optimum outcomes
· Our People are our biggest asset

*Previous Applicants need NOT Apply

Libertatem Healthcare are seeking to recruit experienced Female Spinal Injury support worker. Our client sustained spinal injury last year, he lives with his wife and kids in Basingstoke. We are looking for an active individual who will be able to support our client out in community and support him in gaining confidence.
Client has got friendly dog.

Hours
Mon to Wed 08:00 – 16:00, Thu 07:00 – 15:00, Fri 08:00 – 17:00

Responsibilities ·

  • Supporting Independence and continued rehabilitation ·
  • Supporting our client with his complex needs.
  • Helping look after his dog.
  • Provide personalised support in a sensitive and confidential manner, to individuals and families according to their personalised support plan.
  • Understand and follow care plans, seeking clarification from the healthcare coordinator or clinical lead nurse as necessary.
  • Participate in monitoring and review of Service Users’ care plans · Work in a professional manner with all members of the Service user’s Multidisciplinary team and other health professionals that may be involved.
  • Promote self-care and self-management to achieve a maximum level of independence for each individual.

This may include: –

  • Assistance with Service Users’ mobility.
  • Management of neurogenic bladder – care of urethral/ suprapubic catheter or through use of intermittent catheterisation.
  • Management of neurogenic bowel – undertaking bowel care regime as defined in the care and support plan- this may include Digital Rectal Examination, Digital Rectal Stimulation, Digital Rectal removal of faeces, insertion of suppositories or enema, use of bowel irrigation system.
  • Assistance with domestic care tasks.
  • Assisting Service Users to attend appointments. · Provision of emotional support to increase the Service Users’ confidence and motivation.
  • Assist with the use of moving and handling equipment to promote independence and ensure safety of all
  • Monitor skin integrity and ensure any changes are noted and raised with clinical lead, so these changes can be acted on
  • Administer medication as designated in the care and support plan in accordance with Company policies and procedures. This may include monitoring self-medication, prompting medication or administering medication.
  • Assist Service Users with rehabilitation activities as directed by the care and support plan and as directed and developed by members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Monitor Service User’s general health and well-being using equipment provided and respond and react as directed in the care and support plan to any changes that may be indicative of Autonomic Dysreflexia or potential infection.
  • Deliver support in a manner which is sensitive to the service user’s culture, disability, race, age, sexuality, marital or civil partnership status, transgender status or religion/belief.
  • Document clearly in the daily records on the progress of rehabilitation programmes i.e. observing, recording, and reporting on changes in a Service User’s physical and/or emotional condition.

Training & Background Checks
An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.

Benefits
· Extensive training
· Regular supervisions
· Annual appraisal
· Weekly Pay
· Holiday pay
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in support work while working alongside experienced therapists and professionals.

Our Safeguarding Commitment
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.

#Libertatem

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