SupportWorker
Pay rate: £13.39 - £13.91 based on weekday/weekend night (monthly pay)
Shift Pattern: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday waking nights from 8pm till 8am
Requirements: Must hold a Full UK Driving License
Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship and we do not hire on a relocation basis; you must currently be based in/around the Wimborne area and able to commute.
We’ve got an exciting opportunity for the right person to work with an individual living in Wimborne, who has an acquired brain injury and epilepsy. They are PEG fed and require support with personal care. They are also non-verbal, so experience with non-verbal patients and/or some clinical experience would be beneficial.
If you are resilient, reliable, empathetic and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else’s life, then we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Support Workers cover all manners of support for others – from companionship and days out, to personal care and housekeeping.
* Support with all facets of daily living.
* Foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
* Ensure the individual's safety and well-being at all times.
* Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members.
* Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy.
* Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided.
* Aid with light household chores which may include cooking and cleaning.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care.
* Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
* Empathy, patience, and compassion when interacting with individuals in need of support.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet varying care needs.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* Willingness to undergo additional training and development as required.
Benefits
* Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website with special offers from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, and travel companies.
* Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appointments and to an EAP (employee assistance programme), including money back for optical and dental expenses.
* Access to blue light discount scheme.
* Attractive holiday entitlement.
* Opportunity to obtain NVQs in Health and Social Care.
* Progression opportunities within the organisation.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Pension enrolment.
* A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.
About Team Brain Injury
We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and is growing quickly. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities.
We are individual-centred, and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment and helps our clients access new experiences.
Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions, and Children's Services. We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.
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