Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Domiciliary Support Worker to provide specialised assistance young male service user with complex needs. Having experience with working with service users who have Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy is advantageous.The position is Monday to Sunday 9am to 10.30am, 4pm to 5.30pm and 9.30pm to 11pm each day and you will be working with a second carer during these times .The successful candidate will work closely with the service user and his family to deliver personalised care plans, ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of the service user in various settings. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the a wonderful young man who requires ongoing support, fostering independence and development. The service user will also have NIV overnight and requires support with all activities of daily living.The service user is a very enthusiastic cook and really enjoys cooking and going out other community activities.He also has a cat and dogResponsibilitiesDeliver personalised care in accordance with individual care plans, focusing on the specific needs of each childAssist with daily activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, mobility, and medication administration where applicableSupport during outings and activities, ensuring their safety and engagementMaintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in conditionCommunicate effectively with families, healthcare teams, and other professionals to coordinate care and share updatesDrive to appointments, activities, or cook classes as required, ensuring safe transportationMoving and HandlingAdhere to all health and safety protocols, including infection control measuresExperiencePrevious experience working with complex care, particularly those with complex or Duchenne’s muscular dystrophyExperience in developing or following care plans tailored to individual requirementsStrong communication skills to liaise effectively with families, colleagues, and external professionalsIT proficiency for maintaining accurate documentation and reportingThis role is ideal for caring individuals committed to providing high-quality support that enhances a young mans life. Applicants should be organised, empathetic, and possess excellent communication skills. A valid driving licence is preferred essential and there are valuable opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.Work Location: In person
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