Support Worker

Team Brain Injury Support LTD ,
Winchester, Hampshire
Salary: From £9 to £11.70 per hour + pension scheme

Overview

We are a healthcare provider that specialises in personalised care for people with brain injuries. We are looking for additional Support Workers in the Barton Stacey area. If you are reliable, empathetic, patient and have good communication skills we want to hear from you. The day shifts available are every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8am to 10pm, as well as Monday and Friday 21:50pm to 8:10am (wake night). We also have a double up on a Friday from 1pm to 5pm. The rate of pay ranges from £9.00 to £11.70 per hour. We also pay for your mileage for your own car. We offer all our support workers a free enhanced DBS check and 25 days of paid annual holiday. You will have 24/7 contact with the office staff as well as regular supervisions and appraisals. We are a very receptive team with an open-door policy, and our aim is to ensure that you feel safe and happy doing your job. We will also provide you with extensive paid training, accredited Care Certificate , as well as specialist nurse led approach for clinical needs. About the Client You will be working as part of the team that supports a gentleman in his 30s who lives with his family in the area of Barton Stacey. It will be part of your job to provide him with assistance with this personal care as well as everyday support. He uses a wheelchair but is prone to falls, so you will need to ensure that he is safe in the community. Our client is a big football fan: he supports Manchester United and likes to follow the league matches on the TV. The right candidate must be adaptable and proactive to encourage this gentleman to carry out his daily activities and continue his rehabilitation. Due to mobility restrictions, successful candidates must be able to drive. About Team Brain Injury Based in Southampton, we have been working with people living with acquired brain injury since 2007. Our company has grown considerably since then and we are proud to have a work force of over 150 support workers providing care across the south of England and all the way to the south of Wales. Our mission is to make the lives of our clients the best they can be, help them through their rehabilitation and to live as independently as possible despite of their health condition. So, if you are looking to make a genuine impact in someone’s life and want a rewarding career working with vulnerable people, we are the Team for you This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89655674