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Bank Brain Injury Support Worker, Bridgnorth
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Location:
Bridgnorth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
711b14aa7628
Job Views:
4
Posted:
21.03.2025
Job Description:
We have an opportunity for a support worker to work with one of our clients in Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
Due to a brain injury in childhood, our client requires general assistance with his day-to-day needs, along with support attending appointments, accessing the community, building routine/encouraging personal care, and maintaining his home environment. He has cognitive impairment and poor inertia alongside some very mild behavioural issues relating to acceptance of the need for support. Our client has not had support previously, so will need someone with good relationship-building ability to help him feel safe and comfortable with this but also someone able to be flexible in approach while they build a good understanding of the nuances of his needs.
Due to the nature of the client's needs and background, we can only offer this role to a male support worker who has a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle.
Pay rate: £15.00 per hour.
Working Hours: Bank hours to cover annual leave, sickness, or any additional requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engaging with personalised routines.
* Assisting with physiotherapy programme.
* Assisting with medication management.
* Providing emotional support and companionship.
* Aiding with monitoring food intake.
* Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
* Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar role.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility to work the specified hours.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Regular supervisions and check-ins.
* Both online and in-person training.
An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client, and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.
Our Safeguarding Commitment:
Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adults’ and children’s wellbeing is promoted, including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings, and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.
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The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.
The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
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