Healthcare Assistant Support Worker – St Helens

Healthcare Assistant Support Worker

Location: Wigan

Shifts: Days – 8am – 8pm 

            Nights – 8pm – 8am

Pay Rate: £14.86 – £17.10

Please note we do NOT provide sponsorship

About Us

Pulse Nursing at Home is a community care provider, committed to providing high-quality care and support to individuals who are living with complex care needs within their own homes. We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and motivated Support Workers to join our team.

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting with their daily activities, promoting independence, and enhancing their quality of life. You will work closely with our client, their families, and other professionals to deliver person-centered care and support.

In this role you will be supporting our male client within his own home, who is living with Locked in Syndrome. On shift you will be providing personal care, administering medications and managing our clients clinical interventions (all training will be provided). To support our clients hobbies and social interactions, we are looking for team members to be a driver and be happy to drive our clients van in the community. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to service users.
• Administer medications, and complete manual handling.
• Working with clinical interventions
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care where required.
• Promote independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion.
• Build positive and professional relationships with service users, families, and colleagues.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Caring, empathetic, and patient nature.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if required.
• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable:

• 6 months care experience within the last 2 years (UK based experience)
• Experience supporting individuals with complex care needs including brain injuries, spinal injuries, physical disabilities, genetic and neurological conditions.
• Drivers required – Manual licence 

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates.
• Paid training and ongoing professional development.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Safeguarding Statement

Pulse Nursing at Home is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check where applicable.

Please apply now for more details!

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