Support Worker

Description:

Description

Pay rate: £14.50 - £16.00 (Weekly pay)
Shift Pattern: 8am - 8pm or 8pm - 8am 2:1 (waking nights) weekdays and weekend shifts available
Location: Killinghall

We cannot provide sponsorship and we do not hire on a relocation basis, you must currently be based in the Killinghall area. We're thrilled to offer a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate individual to provide support to a person we support in Killinghall. You will be supporting a young man with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Killinghall.
He requires support with his PEG feed, moving and handling, tracheostomy and bowel care.

Every day will be different, and you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter.

Key Responsibilities

Support Workers cover all manners of support for others – from companionship and days out, to personal care and housekeeping. At Team Brain Injury Support, you’ll be working with someone living with complex care needs and receive fully paid, on the job training. So, whether you’re an experienced support worker or completely new to the sector, you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills in a safe and trusted environment.
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

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 access to special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants , travel companies and destinations

Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme

 Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care

Fully paid on the job training, with shadowing in place

Fully paid DBS

Progression opportunities within the organisation

Pension enrolment

Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan

 24/7 management support 

A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 through our Care Friends rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member

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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 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 do everything possible to help our clients to 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