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Cerebral Palsy Support Worker (Copy)
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Job Description
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- Supporting, and engaging with personalised routines inclusive of hoists.
- Completing daily living activities, including personal hygiene and mobility.
- Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
- Providing emotional support and companionship.
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
- Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
- A genuine passion for working with people and providing care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Reliability, commitment, and flexibility.
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care.
- To be able to deal with challenging behaviours.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Supporting, and engaging with personalised routines inclusive of hoists.
- Completing daily living activities, including personal hygiene and mobility.
- Administering medication and monitoring health conditions.
- Providing emotional support and companionship.
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
- Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
- A genuine passion for working with people and providing care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Reliability, commitment, and flexibility.
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care.
- To be able to deal with challenging behaviours.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- The successful candidate will need to have a genuine passion for working with people and providing care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature, reliability, commitment, and flexibility, and previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care. They will also need to be able to deal with challenging behaviors and work independently and as part of a team.
- The successful candidate will need to have a genuine passion for working with people and providing care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature, reliability, commitment, and flexibility, and previous experience in a similar role, preferably in complex care. They will also need to be able to deal with challenging behaviors and work independently and as part of a team.
Job summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a female support worker to work alongside a young man in his 20s who has complex needs, including cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and mobility issues. The successful candidate will need to have experience working with complex needs, a full UK driving license, and the ability to communicate effectively and engage with the client to build a supportive relationship.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and engaging with the client's personalized routines, including the use of hoists, completing daily living activities such as personal hygiene and mobility, administering medication, providing emotional support and companionship, and maintaining accurate records of care provided. They will also need to collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is a national provider of care and support services for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. They are dedicated to providing their clients with the best possible support and their people with the tools to achieve it.
Details
Date posted
04 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.70 to £16.80 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1336254643
Job locations
Libertatem Healthcare Group
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 9DT
Job description
Job responsibilities
Come Join Our Team!
We have an excellent opportunity for a female support worker to work alongside our client in Merthyr Tydfil, county Borough.
Our client is a young man in his 20's who has complex needs, including cerebral palsy, epilepsy and mobility issues. He lives at home with his mum, her partner and the clients dog, enjoys an active social life with his friends and attends church.
Due to the client’s support needs the successful candidate will need to be female, have some experience working with complex needs, hold a full UK driving licence and possess the softer skills of being a clear communicator with the motivation and ability to engage the client to build a solid, supporting relationship.
Pay: £14.70 per hour
Hours: Full or part-time - up to 40 per week (12 or 24 hour shifts with sleeping nights, required seven days a week)
Key Responsibilities:
The Libertatem Healthcare Group (part of Sonderwell) was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating on a national basis, we provide our clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.
Requirements:
Libertatem's care philosophy is based on independence, communication and our people, we're dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible support and our people with the tools to achieve it. If you are looking for a rewarding role, where you can make a real difference in someone’s life, we would love to hear from you. For more information contact Daniel.Scratcher@libertatemhealthcare.co.uk
#Libertatem
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 both 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.
Job responsibilities
Come Join Our Team!
We have an excellent opportunity for a female support worker to work alongside our client in Merthyr Tydfil, county Borough.
Our client is a young man in his 20's who has complex needs, including cerebral palsy, epilepsy and mobility issues. He lives at home with his mum, her partner and the clients dog, enjoys an active social life with his friends and attends church.
Due to the client’s support needs the successful candidate will need to be female, have some experience working with complex needs, hold a full UK driving licence and possess the softer skills of being a clear communicator with the motivation and ability to engage the client to build a solid, supporting relationship.
Pay: £14.70 per hour
Hours: Full or part-time - up to 40 per week (12 or 24 hour shifts with sleeping nights, required seven days a week)
Key Responsibilities:
The Libertatem Healthcare Group (part of Sonderwell) was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating on a national basis, we provide our clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.
Requirements:
Libertatem's care philosophy is based on independence, communication and our people, we're dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible support and our people with the tools to achieve it. If you are looking for a rewarding role, where you can make a real difference in someone’s life, we would love to hear from you. For more information contact Daniel.Scratcher@libertatemhealthcare.co.uk
#Libertatem
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 both 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Enviva Complex Care
Address
Libertatem Healthcare Group
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 9DT
Employer's website
https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Enviva Complex Care
Address
Libertatem Healthcare Group
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 9DT
Employer's website
https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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