Rehabilitation Support Worker - Hull

Brainkind; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave + bank holidays

Simply Health Plan

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Company Pension

Free Parking

Job summary

Brainkind in Hull is seeking a Rehabilitation Support Worker to provide tailored support to service users at Victoria House, ensuring a safe, homely environment and opportunities for community participation.

The role offers flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends, with pay of up to £14.21 per hour plus bank holiday uplift and a discretionary market enhancement. DBS/PVG checks are part of the recruitment process for this charity.

Qualifications

• Excellent face-to-face communication skills.
• Good literacy level and clear written communication.
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively.
• Empathy and resilience to support individuals through rehabilitation.
• Experience with moving and handling including hoists.
• Teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to service users tailored to individual needs to help lead a full and valued life.
• Contribute to a homely environment with maximum service user involvement in activities and decisions.
• Enable service users to participate in and contribute to the local community.

Skills

Communication

Literacy

Time management

Prioritisation

Empathy

Teamwork

Moving and handling

Resilience

Job description

Rehabilitation Support Worker - Hull

Location: Hull

Salary: £13.21 per hour Monday to Friday £14.21 per hour Saturday and Sunday

Hours: We are looking for flexible workers who can do a range of shifts including Days/Nights and weekends.

Bank holidays: Additional £1 per hour for all hours worked on a bank holiday

Enhancement: Additional £0.50 per hour market enhancement (discretionary)

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE

Why join us?

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries - sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more - to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you’ll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

Victoria House is a beautiful service situated on the bank of the Humber and provides accommodation, support, and care for people with brain injury and complex needs. It is part of Brainkind, a leading national charity, providing innovative care, rehabilitation, and support solutions for people with profound physical impairments, acquired brain injury.

Role Overview:

• To provide support to our service users appropriate to their individuals needs ensuring that each service user leads a full and valued life.
• To contribute to providing a homely environment, whereby the service user has maximum involvement in their own activities and decision making.
• To enable service users to participate in and contribute to the local community

Key Responsibilities:

• Brainkind has employed new management to support Victoria House.
• Boundaried, dignified and able to keep own counsel.
• Have genuine empathy for our residents, with the positivity, patience, and resilience to support them through the challenging times of their rehabilitation.
• Enjoy teamwork and take pride in getting a job done well alongside your colleagues.
• Have excellent face to face communication skills and a good standard of literacy.
• Have good time management skills and the ability to prioritise your own workload.
• Have experience in moving and handling including hoists.
• Enjoys providing people with good quality care
• Understands the importance of person centred night checks, security and providing basic night care support such as repositioning.

REWARDS:

• A competitive rate of up to £14.21 per hour
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy/Sell up to 5 days Annual Leave per year
• Simply Health Plan; helps to cover the cost of routine healthcare treatments.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Excellent training and Support
• Company Pension
• Group Life Assurance
• Eye Voucher Scheme
• Long Service and Staff Awards
• Free Parking

We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.

All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks.

Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It's a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.