Part Time Support Workers, AD WARRIOR

Guardian Jobs; Sandown (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable company is seeking part-time Support Workers in the Sandown area to provide care for a gentleman with a brain injury. The role requires flexibility, good communication skills, and a passion for making a positive difference in the client's life. Training and support are provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to broaden their experience in care.

Benefits

Induction and training program

Regular supervision/appraisal

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous support experience is required.
• Experience with individuals with brain injury is advantageous but not essential.
• Must have a full, clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to a 73-year-old gentleman with an acquired brain injury.
• Support with all aspects of care, including flexibility for holidays and sickness.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Passion and commitment

Good sense of humour

Job description

Part-time Support Workers

Location: Sandown area, Isle of Wight

Salary:

• Weekday rate £15.90
• Weekend day rate £16.95
• Weekday Night rate £18.50
• Weekend Night rate £19.90
• Time-and-a-half on bank holidays

Hours: Regular shifts available are – Monday waking night 20:30 – 08:15, Saturdays and Sundays- 13:30 – 21:00 - A variety of shifts are available to cover ad hoc ( annual leave and emergency sickness cover).

Are you interested in broadening your knowledge and experience in brain injury? Do you want to make a positive difference in someone’s life? Whatever your background, join the team and help someone reach their full potential and live life to the max.

The Role

The company is recruiting Support Workers to join an established 24/7 care team that provides care to a 73-year-old gentleman with an acquired brain injury who lives in his own home in the Sandown area on the Isle of Wight.

The client requires support with all aspects of care and is entirely dependent on others.

Support requirements:

The team follows a monthly rolling rota.

• Flexibility is required to cover holidays and sickness ( days and nights)
• Hours of work include weekdays, weekends and bank holidays.
• Up-to-date DBS at the enhanced level is required, which is paid for by the employer.

What are they looking for?

• Applicant must show passion and commitment for the role, with an opportunity to get to know the client and make a difference in his daily living.
• Ability to bring your strengths and interests to the team.
• Must have previous support experience.
• Experience working with individuals with a brain injury would be an advantage, but it’s not essential as support and training are provided.
• Good sense of humour.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Must be flexible to provide cover depending on the client’s needs and wishes
• Must have a full, clean driving licence

What does the role offer you?

• An induction and training program offering support and guidance every step of the way.
• Regular supervision/appraisal with your Case Manager and ongoing support from the wider team and therapists.
• To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Relaxed, homely, and welcoming working environment.
• A supportive and friendly family who are grateful for all the support they receive.

About The Company:

They also provided regular 1:1 clinical supervision and 24/7 emergency on-call support. The company has experienced payroll and human resources teams, so Support Workers always have a point of contact for employment and pay queries.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.