Support Worker

Headway Suffolk

Ipswich

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 22,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Headway Suffolk in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated care worker to support adults with brain injuries. You will follow care plans, update risk assessments, document logs and MARs charts, and provide personal care as outlined in each client’s plan.

You will help with meals, domestic tasks, leisure activities and rehabilitation, attend staff meetings, maintain confidentiality, and participate in training. A valid driver’s license for pool cars is preferred.

Responsibilities

To care and support adults with a brain injury
To write and update care plans and risk assessments
To check care plans and risk assessments are in date
To abide by the clients’ care plan and risk assessment
To fill in daily logs and report sheets
To complete MARS charts
To give personal care to clients as recorded in their care plan
To make meals, and drinks for clients as requested
To care for, support, stimulate and motivate clients
To carry out house work duties with the client as in clients’ care plans with
To assist clients to take part in leisure activities as in their care plan
To help the client with their rehab
To attend staff meetings
Will maintain confidentiality at all times
Will attend training as agreed with the
Be able to give out medication and complete a mars chart
Be able to drive the pool cars in a safe manner , with the knowledge that they are monitored
Be able to report any and all concerns to management

Job description

To care and support adults with a brain injury
To write and update care plans and risk assessments.
To check care plans and risk assessments are in date
To abide by the clients’ care plan and risk assessment
To fill in daily logs and report sheets
To complete MARS charts
To give personal care to clients as recorded in their care plan
To make meals, and drinks for clients as requested
To care for, support, stimulate and motivate clients
To carry out house work duties with the client as in clients’ care plans with
To assist clients to take part in leisure activities as in their care plan
To help the client with their rehab
To attend staff meetings
Will maintain confidentiality at all times
Will attend training as agreed with the
Be able to give out medication and complete a mars chart
Be able to drive the pool cars in a safe manner , with the knowledge that they are monitored
Be able to report any and all concerns to management