Support Worker – Turkish Speaking

crooton; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive care agency is seeking a Turkish Speaking Brain Injury Support Worker in Barnet, North London. The role involves using Turkish fluency to assist individuals with brain injuries, promoting independence and providing emotional support. Candidates should be compassionate and have experience in similar settings. A supportive working environment and various benefits are offered, including ongoing training and wellness support.

Benefits

FREE Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing Training

Clinical Guidance

Exclusive Discounts

Wellness Support

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with brain injuries is mandatory.
• Capacity to promote independence and provide essential support.
• Ability to build rapport and trust quickly.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal tasks using Turkish fluency.
• Encourage client in developing life skills and increasing independence.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.

Skills

Fluent in Turkish (written and verbal)

Compassion

Patience

Great communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job description

Turkish Speaking Brain Injury Support Worker

Location: Barnet, North London Pay Rates: £16.84 - £18.12 per hour Shifts Available:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Night Shift: Fridays 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Note: Fluency in Turkish is a genuine occupational requirement for this role under the Equality Act 2010.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist an individual with a Brain Injury in their day-to-day life. You will play a crucial role in promoting independence, providing essential support, and offering companionship in a positive environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Communication & Support: Utilising your Turkish fluency to support all daily routines and personal tasks, ensuring clear understanding and emotional support.
• Independence Building: Encouraging and assisting the client in developing essential life skills and increasing independence.
• Companionship: Offering friendly and consistent emotional support.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining clear, accurate records of care provided and sharing updates with the multidisciplinary team.

What We're Looking For

We value compassion, experience, and exceptional communication skills:

• Essential: Fluent in Turkish (written and verbal).
• Experience in supporting individuals with brain injuries (Mandatory).
• Compassion, patience, and a positive, encouraging attitude.
• Great communication skills and the ability to quickly build rapport and trust.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a supportive team.

Fantastic Benefits & Support

• FREE Enhanced DBS check covered by us.
• Ongoing Training: Access to continuous professional development, including both online and in-person training.
• Clinical Guidance: Regular check-ins and professional support from our Clinical Lead Nurse.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access to our benefits platform with discounts at thousands of recognised retailers, gym memberships, and healthcare cash plans.
• Wellness Support: Access to our Wellness Centre and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for emotional and financial well-being.
• A friendly, supportive working environment.

Ready to use your language skills to make a vital contribution in Barnet? Apply Now!

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