Job Description
Job Description: Female Complex Care Support WorkerOverview
We are currently seeking a Female Complex Care Support Worker to support a young client in the PO20 area. The role involves providing attentive, person-centred care to a 14-year-old male with complex care needs, including communication support, feeding support via PEG, and seizure management.
Client Profile
- Age: 14-year-old
- Gender: Male
- Condition:Cerebral Palsy
- Communication:Non-verbal
- Nutrition:PEG fed
- Medical history:Seizures
Role Responsibilities
- Provide complex care support tailored to the client’s needs and routines.
- Support all aspects of daily living, maintaining dignity, comfort, and safety.
- Assist with PEG feeding, ensuring correct procedure and hygiene standards are followed.
- Support the client’s mobility and personal care needs in line with care plans.
- Monitor for signs of seizures and follow agreed support procedures in emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with a non-verbal client using care plan cues and routines.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care delivered (e.g., notes/handovers where required).
- Promote independence, engagement, and wellbeing while ensuring full safeguarding compliance.
- Work collaboratively with family, carers, and the care team.
Available Shifts
- Tuesday Night: 9:00pm – 7:00am (10 hours)
- Wednesday Night: 9:00pm – 7:00am (10 hours)
- Saturday Day Shift:10 hours (exact times to be confirmed)
Requirements
- Female applicants only (as required for the client support arrangements).
- Experience or confidence in complex care support, especially with:
- PEG feeding (training provided where applicable)
- Cerebral Palsy support needs
- Working with a non-verbal young person
- Supporting individuals with seizure history (training provided where applicable)
- Ability to follow care plans, follow instructions accurately, and act calmly under pressure.
- Strong communication and observation skills for spotting changes in condition.
- Reliable timekeeping and commitment to scheduled shifts.
- Right to work in the UK and willingness to undertake required safeguarding checks/training.
Location
- PO20 area
Shift Pattern
- Nights: Tuesday and Wednesday
- Plus: Saturday day shift (10 hours, times to be confirmed)
Contact Details:
Prestige Staffing and Training Group Ltd Recruitment Team
