As a Sonderwell Complex Care Assistant, you can make a real difference to people's lives by caring for their complex needs and enabling them to live the life they choose. You'll join a supportive team that will provide all the training and development you need to support your client, helping you get the most out of this rewarding and fulfilling role.
Main duties of the job
Your role is to provide care and support for individuals with complex needs, including seizure management, challenging behavior, medication administration, and VNS training. You'll need patience, flexibility, and the ability to build connections with the people you're caring for. Sonderwell will provide training and development to help you succeed in this role.
Job responsibilities
Hourly Pay: £14
Location: Skipton
Night Shift: Wednesday 9pm - 9am
As a Sonderwell Complex Care Assistant, you will be responsible for:
Seizure Management/Epilepsy
Seizure Management/Rescue Medication
Challenging Behaviour
Medication Administration
VNS training
If you have the patience and flexibility to meet people on their level, we’ll support you in providing the personal care they deserve.
Supporting you
Being a Sonderwell carer isn’t just about caring. It’s about being good with people, too – being able to gain the trust of clients and their families. That’s why, if you have a caring personality and some relevant experience, we’ll give you access to online and classroom training in specific complex care needs, as well as the chance to study for a relevant NVQ.
Depending on the client, you may be working on your own or as part of a team. If you wish and have the availability, you could provide support to more than one client. Before you start, you’ll have the chance to meet your client and their family. Day-to-day support with a Care Co-ordinator or Nurse Manager will always be available to answer your questions. You’ll also be able to access our ‘Carer App’, which is a fantastic source of insight and information.
What we can offer you
Each of our clients has individual needs, so whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time hours, night shifts or day shifts, we can offer an opportunity to suit you. We’re continuously developing our benefits package to help you get more out of your role with Sonderwell. If you recommend someone who joins us, you could also receive a referral payment. Our employee assistance programme means you’ll have access to support focused on your well-being.
We are open to all
We’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that diversity in our workforce drives excellence, and we work hard to create an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and, where possible, we’ll provide accommodations for those applicants with disabilities.
Ready to join our team?
If you’re excited about what a career in care can offer and believe you are a great fit for this role, we want to hear from you! Click the "Apply Now" button below to submit your application. If you require any adjustments to be considered throughout the interview process, please let us know. We are committed to providing the necessary accommodations to ensure a fair and equitable hiring experience.
We are Sonderwell
At Sonderwell, we’re a UK-wide care provider dedicated to giving our clients the best possible care so they can live their own unique lives. To achieve that, we believe in caring for our carers, so they deliver better care for our clients. You’ll find a place where you can learn, develop, and grow into the role that best suits you. You’ll join a close-knit, supportive team who are always looking out for each other.
Qualifications
Essential
Relevant experience in the areas of seizure management, challenging behavior, medication administration, and VNS training is required. Sonderwell will provide additional training and support.
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