Support Worker

The AICS Group; Melbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working days

Competitive pay rates

Comprehensive training

Supportive environment

Progression opportunities

Job summary

The AICS Group in Brighton is seeking an experienced Rehabilitation Support Worker to assist a client with brain injury rehab, personal care, and daily living activities in the client’s home. The role involves a mix of day and night shifts and a person‑centred approach.

You’ll collaborate with health and social care professionals to help the client achieve rehabilitation goals, with training provided and DBS enhanced checks required before start.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year health and social care experience, specifically in rehabilitation.
• UK Driving Licence to drive the client.
• Experience with moving and handling.
• Rehabilitation experience.
• Understanding of developmental delay and cognitive impairment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to work in the client’s home and collaborate with healthcare professionals daily.
• Ability to take a person-centred approach in care.
• Experience in medication administration, personal care, and manual handling.
• Willingness to learn and take on feedback.
• Ability to think outside the box and creatively support the client’s needs.
• Love for animals.

Skills

Health & social care experience

Rehabilitation experience

Moving & handling

Driving licence

Medication administration

Communication skills

IT skills

Person-centred care

Home-based care

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Compassionate approach

Job description

Join Our Caring Team – Experienced Rehabilitation Support Worker

Location: Brighton

Specialist Rehabilitation and Support Services

Are you an experienced Rehabilitation Support Worker with a passion for making a real difference in people's lives? The AICS Group is a leading provider of community-based rehabilitation and support services, specialising in clients with brain injuries, cerebral palsy, spinal injuries, and other complex needs. We're currently looking for a compassionate Male/Female Support Worker to join our team and support a client based in Brighton.

This role offers immense job satisfaction in a dynamic, varied environment where you’ll collaborate with a range of health and social care professionals to help our client achieve their rehabilitation goals. Full personal care is required, so we’re looking for someone who is ready to provide essential support with compassion and dedication.

About the Role

Our client has acquired a brain injury and requires person‑centred support in his rehabilitation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in health and social care, especially those with rehabilitation experience.

Shift Pattern Required

• 8am to 8 pm ( Double up shift )
• 8 pm to 8 am ( one Sw - sleeping shift other waking night shift )

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in health and social care, specifically in rehabilitation
• UK Driving Licence to drive the client
• Experience with moving and handling
• Rehabilitation experience
• A solid understanding of developmental delay and cognitive impairment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good IT skills
• Ability to work in the client’s home and collaborate with healthcare professionals daily
• Ability to take a person‑centred approach in care
• Experience in medication administration, personal care, and manual handling
• A willingness to learn and take on feedback
• Ability to think outside the box and creatively support the client’s needs
• Love for animals (as client has pets, and it’s important to have a genuine affinity for animals)

Desirable Skills

• Experience providing care to people living in the community
• Willingness to participate in Support Worker meetings
• Experience with person‑centred training

Why Work With Us

• Flexible working days – Full-time or part-time roles available
• Competitive pay rates – Be rewarded for your hard work and dedication
• Comprehensive training – Including mandatory training, Brain Injury Training, and person‑centred training tailored to our client’s specific needs
• Supportive environment – Work as part of a professional, caring team
• Opportunities to progress and gain new skills

Please Note

• The AICS Group does not offer sponsorships.
• Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check prior to starting employment.
• Gender is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

If you’re an experienced, compassionate Support Worker who wants to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you!