Support Worker in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Posted by Clover care group limited
£16 – £18 an hour
Great Yarmouth · Contract
Support Worker - Great Yarmouth
£16ph Days | £18ph Nights & Weekends
Experienced Complex Care Workers Wanted – Great Yarmouth
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and proactive Support Worker to provide person-centred care to an individual with complex needs following a C4/C5 spinal cord injury and living with diabetes.
The individual is fully dependent on others for all aspects of daily living and requires attentive support, proactive health monitoring and a consistent approach to maintaining their wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and support with all daily living activities.
- Monitor physical and psychological wellbeing, recognising early signs of deterioration.
- Identify and respond appropriately to potential complications, including autonomic dysreflexia (AD), infection, dehydration, respiratory decline and diabetic instability.
- Escalate concerns promptly in line with care plans and emergency procedures.
- Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with the wider care team.
- Promote dignity, comfort, safety and emotional wellbeing at all times.
About You
- Previous care or support work experience.
- Compassionate, observant and dependable.
- Confident recognising changes in health and escalating concerns.
- Experience in complex care, spinal injuries or diabetes is desirable.
- Willing to undertake role-specific training and competency assessments.
If you are passionate about delivering safe, high-quality care and making a genuine difference to someone's life, we would love to hear from you.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.