Details:
- Salary: £16.85 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Kent
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Rehabilitation Support Worker
Location: Whitstable, Kent (CT5)
Salary: £16.85 per hour
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: 8:00am – 10:00pm on a 4-week rota (including weekends)
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support someone to live as independently as possible following a brain injury? Do you want to develop your skills within a specialist rehabilitation environment?
Head First is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Rehabilitation Support Workers on behalf of our client to join an established and supportive multidisciplinary team.
This role involves supporting a gentleman in his early 40s to achieve his personal goals, maximise his rehabilitation potential, and enjoy a fulfilling and meaningful life.
About the Role
You will provide person-centred support, therapy assistance, and companionship in the client’s own home and within the community. You will work alongside therapists (including occupational and physiotherapy therapists) to follow structured rehabilitation programmes.
This is an exciting time to join, as the client is in the process of establishing himself in his new bungalow.
Your role will include:
Supporting rehabilitation programmes set by therapists
Assisting with daily living and promoting independence
Supporting community access and social activities
Encouraging participation in hobbies and interests
The client enjoys:
Working with his therapy team to improve fitness and mobility
Volunteering at Dogs Trust
Spending time with family
Gaming and online football management
What We Offer
Comprehensive induction and structured training programme
Ongoing supervision, appraisal, and support
Continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities
Specialist training in brain injury rehabilitation
Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team
A supportive, friendly, and person-centred working environment
About You
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. What matters most is your attitude, commitment, and willingness to learn.
You will demonstrate:
A genuine passion for supporting others
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A flexible and reliable approach to working shifts
Willingness to participate in therapy-led activities
The ability to follow guidance and support goal-based rehabilitation
Essential requirements:
Full UK driving licence
Enhanced DBS check (paid for if required)
About Head First
Head First recruits support workers on behalf of clients with complex needs. Our experienced case managers provide ongoing guidance and supervision to ensure high-quality care and a supportive working environment
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Head First, please do not hesitate to apply