Support Worker

Description:

Description

Pay rate:
Weekdays: £14 per hour
Weekends: £14.50 per hour
Night Shifts: £15 per hour
Weekend Nights: £15.25 per hour
 
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday shifts available: 8:30am-3:30pm, 6pm-10pm, 10pm-8am.
Additional weekend hours are available on a flexible basis

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Opportunity to pick up extra shifts for annual leave/sickness.

This individual suffers from a severe Hypoxic Ischaemic brain injury, life threatening dystonia, diabetes, is unable to swallow and has no cough response.

You will effectively become pat of the clients everyday life, taking a calm and organised approach to assist with day to day duties such as companionship, assisting with day to day tasks and supporting on complex needs too

If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the client around their clinical needs.

Offering day-to-day assistance as needed

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

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting, operating on shifts to ensure round-the-clock care coverage. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Ability to effectively communicate with individuals requiring care

Experience in a similar role

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

Who we are

Team Brain Injury Support is one of the very few homecare providers working across the country who specialise in supporting children and adults with a brain injury and other neurological conditions. We are proud to say that our dedicated team members support people in their own homes to live their best quality of life and assist them in better accessing their community. We are also committed to the continuing development of all our staff, so we can empower them to lead fulfilling careers in care.

Benefits

Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies

Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry

Access to blue light discount scheme

Attractive holiday entitlement

Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s 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.

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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