Rehabilitation Support Worker - York

TN United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated charity focused on improving the lives of individuals with brain injuries. As a Rehabilitation Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping clients regain independence through personalized support and rehabilitation plans. This full-time position offers comprehensive training, a supportive team environment, and a chance to make a real difference in people's lives. With competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in healthcare. If you have empathy, patience, and a desire to help others, we want you on our team!

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development opportunities

Group life assurance

Eye voucher scheme

Company pension

Long service awards

Free parking

Employee discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• No specific experience is required; we provide full training.
• Genuine empathy and positivity are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support service users in their rehabilitation plans.
• Encourage individuals to regain independence and achieve personal goals.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Time Management

Job description

Job Title: Rehabilitation Support Worker - York, York

Client:

The Disabilities Trust

Location:

York, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

5d3db9714c61

Job Views:

8

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Rehabilitation Support Worker Days/Nights

Location: York

Salary: Up to £14.50 per hour

Hours: Full-time contract, 38.5 hours

Shift times: 08:00 – 20:15 (1.25 hrs break) and 20:15 – 08:15 (1.25 hrs break)

Start your career in rehabilitation support work with us. No prior experience necessary; we provide full induction, training, and coaching. Working in brain injury rehabilitation involves encouraging and guiding individuals to regain independence, helping them overcome hurdles, achieve milestones, and reach personal goals. Many stay for about three months before moving on, making a significant difference in their lives during this time.

Personal Care is a requirement for supporting the individuals we serve. We have both full-time and part-time roles available.

Why join us?

Brainkind is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our services include assessment centres, rehabilitation units, and hospitals that use neurorehabilitation to support recovery from various brain injuries caused by trauma, illness, substance abuse, and more. Our passionate team works together to provide exceptional care and support.

The Role

York House is a 38-bed independent hospital offering assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for adults with acquired brain injury and challenging behaviour or complex needs. Using a neurobehavioral approach, we support individuals with cognitive, physical, and emotional/behavioural challenges to regain skills and independence. As a Rehabilitation Support Worker, you will support service users in their rehabilitation plans, ensuring maximum involvement in activities and decision-making, and helping them live fulfilling lives.

About You

No specific experience is required; your personality and values are what matter most. We can train you to become a great rehabilitation support worker if you:

• Have genuine empathy, positivity, patience, and resilience
• Enjoy teamwork and pride in your work
• Possess excellent face-to-face communication skills and good literacy
• Have good time management and prioritization skills

Rewards

• Up to £14.50 per hour
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Training and development opportunities
• Group life assurance
• Eye voucher scheme
• Company pension
• Long service and staff awards
• Free parking
• Employee discounts on various brands and services
• Blue Light Card discounts for NHS, emergency services, social care, and armed forces

We prioritize employee wellbeing and support, providing training and learning opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.