Complex Needs Carer

Job Description

We are compiling a small team of carers for a gentleman who is in the early stages of motor neurones disease.

The gentleman requires 24/7 care, which will be provided within his own home.

MND is a degenerative illness, we are therefore seeking carers who will remain committed to the role and have a genuine caring attitude.

Attitude, compassion and reliability are the key requirements for this role. Full training will be provided in relation to the gentleman’s medical needs.

• Working Days: Mon – Sunday
• Shift Pattern: Days 9am-9pm
• Nights 9pm – 9am
• There is a possibility to split as 6 hour day time shifts if needed

Responsibilities

• Administer Medication
• Administer personal Care
• Meal Support
• Light Household Tasks

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NIV, Suctioning and Catheters would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided
• Previous experience as a caregiver or in a similar role is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with client and his family.
• Empathy, patience, and a caring attitude towards individuals in need of support.

We welcome applications from individuals who are reliable and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others through compassionate care.

Shift Patterns

Day Shift: 9am – 9pm

Night Shift: 9pm -9am

There is a possibility to split into 6 hour shifts if needed.

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