£11.33/hr to £12.36/hr
East Hampshire, England
Permanent, Variable

Support Worker

Posted by Acuity Care Group Limited.

Role: Support WorkerPay rate - (weekly pay) £11.33 - £12.36 per hourShift Pattern:Monday 10pm - Wednesday 8amAdditional weekend hours are available on a flexible basisOpportunity to pick up extra shifts for annual leave/sickness.Location: Waterlooville, HampshireDue to some of the tasks and personal care included within this role, this job is open to female applicants only. This role will be supporting an individual with a brain injury and concurrent health complications following a road traffic accident.You will effectively become part of their everyday life, taking a calm and organised approach to assist with day to day duties such as companionship, assisting with daily tasks, giving them regular prompts with medication and supporting on complex needs too. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities

  • Give the individual regular prompts for medication Offering day-to-day assistance as needed Ensure the individual's safety and well-being at all times Communicate effectively with the individual and other team members Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy Adhere to care plans and guidelines provided

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

You'll need to be:

  • Be caring and approachable Hold a Full UK drivers license & have your own vehicle Be patient and welcoming Be Helpful, reliable & professional A positive outlook Able to help with personal care Able to prepare meals Potentially administer medication

Benefits

  • Access to Westfield Rewards – an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme) money back for optical and dentistry Access to blue light discount scheme Attractive holiday entitlement Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care Progression opportunities within the organisation Ongoing training and development Pension enrolment A great Refer a Friend scheme – receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

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About Team Brain Injury

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities. We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences. Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.