Spinal Injury Support Worker

Spinal Injury Support Worker

Location: Birmingham
Job Type: Zero-hour contract - Set shifts OR Bank options available.

Shifts: 12 hour day shifts, 7 days per week.

Night shifts also available.

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About Us:
At Libertatem, we believe in providing exceptional care that makes a real difference in people’s lives. We are a friendly, supportive team dedicated to helping individuals live independently and with dignity in their own homes.

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Role Overview:
We are offering an opportunity for experienced and dedicated Spinal Injury Support Workers to join our new client in Birmingham, working on a 2:1 ratio. Our client is a male in his 20's with a Spinal Injury, who enjoys fitness and keen to find likeminded Support Workers to support him with his rehabilitation. To support their independence and lifestyle, we’re seeking support workers who are confident, empathetic, and capable of building a strong, trusting relationship, with previously Spinal Injury experience. A passion for the gym/keeping fit is a bonus!

• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Catheter Care (Suprapubic) & Bowel Management
• Respiratory Management (cough assist/suctioning)
• Autonomic Dysreflexia Management
• Preparing meals and supporting with nutrition
• Administering medication (training provided)
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Supporting with mobility and physical activities
• Light housekeeping duties

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What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience within a similar role, supporting clients with Spinal Injury, catheter care and bowel management
• An interest in fitness/the gym desirable, to support with his rehabilitation.
• A caring and compassionate nature
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A valid UK driving licence essential to drive the WAV during shifts essential.

What We Offer:

• Access to our benefits and communication platform
• Exclusive discounts at thousands of recognised retailers
• Access to our Wellness Centre
• Support with financial wellbeing
• Discounts on gym memberships
• Discounts on healthcare cash plans
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, 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, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.