We have an awesome opportunity for a Support Worker to join us in the Harpenden area.
The role involves working with the client in their own home and in the local community, enabling them to participate in daily and weekly social activities.
You will also be responsible for planning and organizing activities and structuring day-to-day life. This position requires you to work and liaise closely with the client's partner, conducting yourself in a manner acceptable to the employer.
What you'll be working:
* 12 hours per week over 2 x 6-hour shifts (preferably Mon + Thurs)
* Flexibility to work additional hours if needed.
* Any overtime will be at the discretion of the team leader and authorized by the Case Manager.
Salary:
Weekdays - £15.50, Weekends - £15.50
What you'll be doing:
* Assist in making available a wide range of activities to the client to enable their integration into the local community.
* Participate in external training and development activities as required.
* Provide support both at home and when out in the community.
* Comply with all the employer's procedures including financial, human resource, and health and safety.
Administrative Responsibilities:
* Liaise with the Associate Case Manager and Case Manager, keeping them informed of all progress and any other relevant matters.
* Be available for regular supervision with the Associate Case Manager and Case Manager.
* Complete online training and attend training in relevant areas.
* Develop and maintain effective communication with the client, family, case manager, and other relevant agencies.
* Complete detailed and accurate support worker notes.
* Submit accurate time sheets in a timely manner.
What you'll have:
ESSENTIALS:
* Full Clean Driving Licence and experience of driving automatic cars.
* Must be 25 years or older due to the Motability insurance.
* At least 1 year of experience working with people with traumatic brain injury/disabilities.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
* Outgoing personality.
* Sense of humour.
* Flexible.
* Punctual.
* Patient.
* Trustworthy.
* Innovative.
* Creative.
* Committed.
* In good health.
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