Supported Living (Complex Care)

• Weekday: 170.88 per 12-hour shift
  
• Weekend: 180.00 per 12-hour shift
  

New Age Recruiters is seeking compassionate experienced and dedicated Supported Living Carers to support an individual with complex care needs within a supported living environment.

The individual is non-verbal (mute) and has a history of epileptic seizures so previous experience supporting people with communication difficulties and seizure management is essential. You will play a vital role in promoting independence while ensuring the individuals safety dignity and wellbeing.

This is an excellent opportunity for carers who are passionate about delivering person-centred care and making a genuine difference every day.

• Provide high-quality person-centred care and support.
  
• Support an individual who is non-verbal using appropriate communication methods.
  
• Recognise monitor and respond appropriately to seizure activity in accordance with the individuals care plan.
  
• Assist with personal care medication support (where trained) nutrition hydration and mobility.
  
• Promote independence choice and dignity always.
  
• Maintain accurate care records and incident reports.
  
• Support with daily living activities and community access where appropriate.
  
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and family members.
  
• Follow safeguarding procedures infection prevention protocols and all relevant policies.
  

• Minimum 6 months UK experience in Supported Living Complex Care or a similar healthcare setting.
  
• Experience supporting individuals with epilepsy or seizure disorders.
  
• Experience caring for individuals who are non-verbal or have significant communication needs.
  
• Good understanding of person-centred care.
  
• Excellent communication and observation skills.
  
• Right to work in the UK.
  
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
  
• Compassionate reliable patient and professional.
  

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
  
• Medication administration training.
  
• Epilepsy or seizure management training.
  
• PMVA/MAPA or other positive behaviour support training.
  
• First Aid and Basic Life Support certification..
  

• Competitive rates of pay.
  
• Weekly pay.
  
• Flexible shifts.
  
• Ongoing training and professional development.
  
• Dedicated consultant support.
  
• Opportunities for additional shifts and career progression.
  

If you have experience supporting individuals with complex care needs particularly epilepsy and non-verbal communication wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and join New Age Recruiters in delivering exceptional compassionate care that makes a real difference.