Support Worker - Church Road (BH22)

Keys Group; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Ferndown is seeking a Support Worker to assist individuals with acquired brain injuries. The role includes supporting daily routines, teaching life skills, and providing personal care. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. Candidates should be over 18, and military personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

DBS Check Paid

Qualifications & Career Development

Hapi App for wellbeing

NEST Pension Scheme

Fair & Competitive Pay

£500 Referral Bonus

Full Induction & Introductory Programme

Qualifications

• Experience within the care sector is not required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines of the people.
• Teach life skills like budgeting and shopping.
• Assist with personal care and healthcare needs.

Job description

We will also work closely with people placed on rehabilitation-focused placements supported by neuro therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech & language therapists, and neuropsychologists to aid in their recovery. Our multidisciplinary team will undertake a thorough assessment prior to any admission, working closely with the individual, their family, carers, and other healthcare professionals to identify their goals and aspirations and create an individually tailored support plan.

As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day-to-day support and routine of the people within the service, including:

• Supporting the daily routines of the people we support.
• Prompting independence while helping them live fulfilling lives.
• Supporting and encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
• Maintaining and assisting with healthcare needs, including accompanying individuals to appointments or administering medication.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills, and shopping.
• Assisting with personal care as required.
• Helping with domestic tasks including cleaning and cooking.
• Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.

Experience within the care sector is not required, as we offer full training, coaching, and development opportunities.

Church Road is a brand-new service that recently opened in Ferndown. We support up to 8 adults with acquired brain injuries or neurological conditions.

Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its divisions: Accomplish, Keys, and Peak, offering a range of specialist residential, supported living, education, and adventure activities.

We are committed to welcoming service personnel, veterans, and military families, offering a guaranteed interview for current and former service members who meet the role criteria. Please include your military experience on your CV.

All applicants must be over 18 due to the vulnerable nature of the people supported.

• DBS Check Paid - Fully covered by Keys Group, including renewals.
• Qualifications & Career Development - We offer QCF qualifications to support your professional growth.
• Hapi App - Your wellbeing hub offering exercise advice, healthy eating tips, counselling, and discounts.
• NEST Pension Scheme - Save for retirement with up to 3% matched contributions.
• Fair & Competitive Pay - As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay with transparent recognition of qualifications and experience.
• £500 Referral Bonus - Earn when you refer successful candidates.
• Full Induction & Introductory Programme - Paid onboarding to set you up for success.