NeuroSupport Services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background in Brain Injury and Mental Health experience to support service users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and enable people to optimize independence and quality of life.
We are looking for psychology graduates, Support Workers, and Healthcare Assistants or suitable candidates who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also provide support in helping service users access the community. We seek candidates that are confident in working independently and providing empirical feedback where necessary.
THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, IT IS MANDATORY THAT:
* You have UK work experience in a similar role.
* Your CV clearly shows your relevant experience related to the position you are applying for.
* Experience in Brain Injury support.
* A full clean UK driver’s license and access to a car you can use for work.
Job Title: Male/Female Support Worker
Location: LN2 4JP
Hourly Rate: £12-£14 per hour depending on experience.
Driver Essential? Yes
Gender Preference: This role is open to Male/Female applicants.
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours:
Wednesday 4PM-7.30PM
Friday 4PM-7.30PM
Saturday 10AM-7.30PM
Sunday 10AM-7.30PM
We are looking for x 2 Therapy Assistants who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also provide support in helping service users access the community.
The ideal support worker will be someone under the age of 35 who speaks clear English due to the client’s disability.
To be successfully considered for this position, you must possess 1 year of UK-based brain injury experience.
Our client enjoys:
Sporting activities, going to the park, play centre, trampoline park, days out, playing outside, cooking, and craft activities.
Successful Candidates will:
* Have access to full training - including Brain Injury Awareness Training.
* CPD opportunities.
* Will be subject to Full Enhanced DBS.
* Competitive hourly rate.
* Gain experience working with an MDT.
Successful candidate attributes:
Abilities, Skills & Behaviours
* A genuine desire to make a positive difference to the lives of others with the ability to promote well-being through a positive attitude and work practices.
* The ability to work on your own initiative and be a well-integrated team member.
* Willingness to participate in continuing professional development.
* Flexible and positive approach to work patterns/schedules and business needs.
* Excellent punctuality, reliability, and a strong desire to accomplish goals and objectives.
* Caring, friendly, and empathetic approach to clients with the ability to build professional relationships.
* Ability to remain calm and collected in difficult and pressurized situations.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Able to demonstrate good organizational and time management skills.
* Have basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel).
Additional Requirements:
* Have at least six months of experience working in a support worker role or similar in the past three years.
* Must have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own car.
* Have experience in the field of Psychology.
* Willing to become self-employed.
Benefits of working for NeuroSupport Services:
* Full enhanced DBS.
* Liability Insurance.
* Yearly Mandatory Training.
* Food/Drink shift allowance.
* Partial mileage and travel time covered.
* Flexible working to meet your own requirements.
We offer flexible work patterns - full time, part time, ad-hoc, and a variety of shifts with our clients to suit any lifestyle!
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