Complex Care Support Worker – Derby

A support worker is required to provide person-centred care for an 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy in Derby, assisting with daily living tasks such as feeding, bathing, and toileting. The role involves supporting the child's physical and communication needs, helping him access activities and participate in therapy exercises to promote development. The position requires reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care while respecting the child's preferences and wishes. The role includes working various shifts on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends, and some nights, with flexibility in start and finish times. Candidates must possess a manual driving licence, be a female due to the nature of contact, and have experience in complex care or home settings. The position is temporary for up to 12 months, related to maternity cover, and involves full-time training and support from specialists and therapists.