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We have wonderful opportunities for a full-time support worker to join our caring and supportive nursing team delivering individualised care to patients (including personal care), implementing person-centred care plans and undertaking a broad range of caring duties. Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential as training is provided.
Blackheath is a 36 bed centre providing specialist person-centred rehabilitation, care and support for adults with either a brain injury or other complex neurological condition. We provide comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation and therapy and specialise in the treatment of patients with a primary cognitive or behavioural impairment resulting from a brain injury or other neurological condition.
What you'll be working:
37.5 hours per week.
Alternate working pattern: 3 days one week and 4 days the next week.
What you'll be doing:
As a Support Worker you will:
* Assist nursing staff in providing high-quality individualised care to a clearly defined group of patients, relatives, and carers.
* Work and act as a key member of the team, supporting each patient in the achievement of their planned outcomes.
* Build relationships with patients, which are open and two-way.
* Support patients to undertake their rehabilitation programme.
* Establish methods of communication with patients, reducing barriers when necessary.
* Support with activities of daily living and personal care when needed.
* Communicate any issues to the clinical team.
* Accurately report and/or record work activities.
What you'll have:
* A genuine interest in providing the best person-centred care possible.
* The ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
What to look forward to:
* Birthday off.
* Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities.
* Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop.
* Free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship, and consumer advice.
* Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians.
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme.
* Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits.
* Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know.
* And, of course, support and guidance so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group.
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Created on 06/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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