Community Care Worker

Complex Care Support Worker

• Location: Forest Gate
• Job Type: Part-time

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Complex Care Support Worker to join our team, providing 24-hour care to a lovely female client with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in the Forest Gate area. This role is crucial in ensuring the client’s comfort and well-being, requiring experience with peg feed, oral suctioning, medication administration, and hoisting. Someone who is local to the area is preferred.

• Provide attentive and skilled care to the client, focusing on personal needs and daily activities.
• Administer medications, manage peg feeding, perform oral suctioning, and assist with hoisting, adhering to high standards of safety and hygiene.
• Work collaboratively with another carer to ensure continuous and comprehensive care.
• Monitor the client’s health condition and communicate any changes to the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and participate in team meetings to discuss the client’s progress and care plan adjustments.

• Proven experience in complex care settings, particularly with tasks such as peg feeding, oral suctioning, medication administration, and hoisting.
• Excellent teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with other carers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a gentle and respectful approach to client interaction.
• Relevant healthcare certifications are highly desirable.

• Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialised training.
• Supportive team environment and the satisfaction of making a significant difference in someone’s life.

To apply for this Complex Care Support Worker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for applying for this role.