Support Worker

Team Brain Injury Support LTD; Barry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Mileage paid

Job summary

Team Brain Injury Support is seeking Female* Support Workers to assist with a person in the Barry area. This role involves 24-hour support within the person's home and requires manual handling and personal care. Driving with access to your own vehicle is essential, and a £250 joining bonus is offered for successful applicants, subject to terms.

Shifts cover 08.00am to 08.00am (24hrs) seven days a week. Applicants should have at least 6 months of care experience, be able to provide references,

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in care settings.
• Ability to provide suitable references.
• DBS check required (free of charge).

Responsibilities

• Support the person in their rehabilitation and actively participate in this process.
• Help to organise daily activities to facilitate independence.
• Interact in a professional manner with other support staff.
• Identify and communicate observations and changes to the person supported.
• Administering medication.
• Always putting the needs and rights of the person supported first.

Skills

Manual handling

Personal care

Driving

Teamwork

Job description

Team Brain Injury Support are looking for additional Female* Support Workers to work with someone that we support within the Barry Area.*This is a genuine occupational qualification, in accordance with schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

This role will involve supporting for 24 hours within this person’s home.

The person we support does require support with their manual handling and personal care. To be successful in your application for this role it is essential that applicants are able to drive with access to their own vehicle.

We have a variety of shifts available:

• 08.00am - 08.00am (24hrs) Monday - Sunday

Rates of pay are

Suitable candidates will need to have a minimum of 6 months experience, be able to provide suitable references and be able to obtain a suitable DBS, which will be supplied free of charge. We are also offering a£250.00 joining bonus for any successful applicants (terms and conditions apply).

You will be

• Supporting people in their rehabilitation and actively participating in this process with them
• Help to organise daily activities in order to facilitate independence
• Interact in a comprehensive and professional manner with other support staff
• Identify and communicate observations as well as changes with the person we are supporting
• Administering medication
• Always putting the needs and rights of the people we support first.

Benefits of working with Team Brain Injury Support

• You will have regular contact with you area manager and Care Coordinator
• 25 Days of holiday per year, Pro Rata
• Nurse led approach for clinical needs
• Monthly Rotas
• Free DBS Check
• Full 24hr, 365 Day on call service
• Mileage paid within guidelines set out in policy.