Nurse Associate

Nurse Associate

Location: Solihull

Pay: £35,000 per annum.

Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Associate with Team Leader responsibilities to join our team. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations, ensuring high-quality care and support for our client with complex autism and learning disabilities. This role involves leading a team of support workers, developing individualised care plans, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

Why Komplex Care? At Komplex Care, we’re not just a care provider – we’re a family dedicated to delivering exceptional nurse-led care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. We specialize in providing support to both adults and children nationwide, ensuring they can live full, dignified lives. With a personalised approach to care and a supportive team environment, we empower our staff to make a real impact every day.

You’ll be providing bespoke support and future care to a male, whose individual needs include:

• Complex Autism/Learning Disability with sensory processing difficulties and challenging behaviours including rigidity, obsessions, and fluctuating arousal levels.
• Non-speaking Autism and communication challenges.
• Seizures and Medication.

Our client is a young adult in his early 20’s, who currently lives at home with his family, however we are looking for a team to build on his independence as he progresses to his own home. His speech is limited, and he relies on a Total Communication Approach. He enjoys going out into the community to access walks, activities like bowling and trampolining; he can find this challenging but wants support to live a varied and meaningful life.

You will have management responsibilities, overseeing rota management, conducting staff one-to-ones, and liaising with professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring services meet required standards.
• Individual Support: Provide personalised support to clients, helping them develop essential life skills.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and support a team of support workers.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other professionals and stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Clinical Oversight: Ensure clinical practices are followed, providing guidance and support on medical and health-related issues.
• Continuous Improvement: Encourage ongoing learning and development within the team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Evidence of training/qualifications, preferably within the learning disabilities sector.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and implement individualised care plans.
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive environment.

What We Offer: Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for career advancement and specialisation in various areas of care.
• Comprehensive induction training.
• Pension scheme and employee reward program.
• Access to QCF/NVQ qualifications post-probation.
• Enhanced DBS check.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply now!