Brain Injury Support Worker

NHS; Tynygongl; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a caring team as a Brain Injury Support Worker, providing personalized care to a young male client with a brain injury and epilepsy. You will assist with daily living activities, manage medications, and support community outings, ensuring safety and comfort. Ideal candidates are compassionate, energetic, and love the outdoors.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional development

DBS paid for

Excellent training program

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury experience.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work specified hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
• Accompany client in the community, including trips to the beach and cinema.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Energetic

Job description

The role of a Brain Injury Support Worker involves providing personalized care and support to a 16-year-old male client with a brain injury from birth and epilepsy. The work includes assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, monitoring health conditions, and accompanying the client on community outings. The job requires experience in a similar role, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a love for the outdoors.

Main duties of the job

As a Brain Injury Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care and support to our client, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your duties will include assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, monitoring health conditions, and accompanying the client on community outings. You will also provide emotional support and companionship, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

About us

Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, is a national provider of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence. The company is rated OUTSTANDING by the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Job responsibilities

Brain Injury Support Worker

Location:Anglesey Hours:Term Time Tuesday and Thursday 3-7pm, Sunday 9-5pm. Hours will increase once the package is established to include 7am-8.30am, as well as shifts during the holidays.

Pay: £15.40 per hour weekdays | £18.40 per hour Sunday

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Brain Injury Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our client, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Due to role responsibilities, you must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

About the Client: Our client is a 16-year-old male with a brain injury from birth and has epilepsy. He is mobile but has poor vision so requires support for danger awareness out in the community. He enjoys the beach, cinema, and theatre, and we are looking for Support Workers who enjoy the outdoors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized care and support to our client.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, and meal preparation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
• Accompany client in the community, including trips to the beach, cinema, and theatre.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury experience and challenging behaviours.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Energetic, upbeat, and empathetic nature.
• A love for the outdoors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work the specified hours.
• Valid UK driver's license.

Benefits:

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• DBS paid for.
• Excellent training program.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Brain Injury Support Worker

Location:Anglesey Hours:Term Time Tuesday and Thursday 3-7pm, Sunday 9-5pm. Hours will increase once the package is established to include 7am-8.30am, as well as shifts during the holidays.

Pay: £15.40 per hour weekdays | £18.40 per hour Sunday

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Brain Injury Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our client, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Due to role responsibilities, you must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

About the Client: Our client is a 16-year-old male with a brain injury from birth and has epilepsy. He is mobile but has poor vision so requires support for danger awareness out in the community. He enjoys the beach, cinema, and theatre, and we are looking for Support Workers who enjoy the outdoors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized care and support to our client.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, and meal preparation.
• Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
• Accompany client in the community, including trips to the beach, cinema, and theatre.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury experience and challenging behaviours.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Energetic, upbeat, and empathetic nature.
• A love for the outdoors.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work the specified hours.
• Valid UK driver's license.