Job Description
Join Our Team and Earn a £400 Bonus! £150 paid training + £250 after probation. About the Client – A Unique and Inspiring Role: We are supporting a young medical student (early 20s) who sustained a high-level spinal cord injury while on holiday from university. He is exceptionally bright, motivated, and determined to return to his studies and live as independently as possible. He has a very positive mindset and is fully engaged in his care and future. He lives in a fully adapted family home in Oxfordshire with a specialist care setup and strong family support. He is also one of a very small number of people in the UK to have a Neuralink implant, allowing him to control his laptop through thought. It’s a fascinating and rewarding environment to work in. This is a meaningful, long-term package, where consistency and quality of care are essential. Clinical Overview: Ventilated via tracheostomy; Requires airway clearance support and suctioning; Autonomic dysreflexia risk and blood pressure instability; Periods where communication may be limited. You will be working alongside a Critical Care RN, supporting a high-acuity care plan. Care Model: 24/7 package; 2:1 care at all times: 1 x Critical Care RN, 1 x Complex HCA. You will be part of a small, consistent team, ensuring continuity and high standards of care. Shift Pattern – DAYS ONLY (Fixed 4-Week Rota) 08:00–20:00. Pattern A: Week 1: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat; Week 2: Wed, Thu, Sun; Week 3: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat; Week 4: Wed, Thu, Sun. Pattern B: Week 1: Wed, Thu, Sun; Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat; Week 3: Wed, Thu, Sun; Week 4: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat. 3–4 shifts per week; Fully predictable rota. Team Flexibility: As part of a small specialist team: Occasional flexibility to support alternative shifts if required; Supporting sickness and annual leave cover; Helping maintain consistency across the team.
