Complex Healthcare Support Worker
3 days ago
Eastleigh
Healthcare Support Worker - Complex Care Employer: Superior Healthcare Location: Local community (home-based care) About the Role Superior Healthcare is recruiting Healthcare Support Workers to support a young client with complex care needs in her family home. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide person-centred care to a client who thrives on engagement, routine, and meaningful interaction. She benefits from carers who are warm, confident, and energetic, and who can build a trusting, supportive relationship. She enjoys a wide range of activities including arts and crafts, reading, and music (especially Foo Fighters!). She is non-verbal but communicates effectively through lip reading and Makaton, and will often guide her care team on what activities she would like to do - so carers should be happy to follow her lead and fully engage. She also lives with a small, elderly dog, so being comfortable around pets is important. Key Responsibilities • Providing high-quality, person-centred care, • Supporting communication using lip reading and Makaton, • Encouraging and participating in activities such as arts, crafts, and reading, • Promoting independence, choice, and emotional wellbeing, • Responding to communication cues and building rapport, • Supporting clinical needs (including tracheostomy care if trained) Client Preferences, • Female carers, • High energy, engaging, and positive attitude, • Comfortable taking direction from the client and participating in activities, • Calm, level-headed, and switched on Shift Pattern, • Saturday & Sunday day shifts £15.40-£16.50 per hour, • Saturday and Sunday night shifts £16.50-£17.60 per hour Pay & Benefits, • Competitive hourly rates, • Paid induction and ongoing clinical training, • Opportunity to develop specialist skills, including tracheostomy care (training provided), • Opportunity to work towards an NVQ/Diploma, • Holiday pay and pension, • Blue Light Card (funded), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Menopause support, • Referral rewards, • Ongoing support from nurses and supervisors Requirements, • Previous care experience essential, • Drivers preferred, • Experience with tracheostomy care desirable (full training provided), • Confident, engaging, and emotionally intelligent approach, • Comfortable working in a family home with pets Checks Required, • Enhanced DBS check, • Three years' continuous referencing Interested? If you're a caring, fun, and enthusiastic Healthcare Support Worker who enjoys building strong relationships and making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you. Email: REF: REGJBL JBRP1_UKTJ