Support Worker

placeNewbury schedulePart-time calendar_month 
Please only apply if you have previous experience in a support worker type role and you have a Full UK drivers license and access to a car you can use for work.This role requires you to drive.
NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life.

We are looking for psychology graduates,support Workers and Healthcare Assistants or suitable candidates who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also willing to provide support in helping service users access the community.

Successful candidates will be willing to help people adapt to their limitations, but also strive to reach their goals. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to implement behavioural, psychological, and cognitive strategies, as well as support with daily living activities.
Therapy Assistants should be confident with working independently and providing empirical feedback where necessary.
Client Requirements:
Client requires a FEMALE support worker to support to engage with age appropriate play which incorporates therapy. The Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) will be guided by the therapy team and will be clinically supervised regularly. Will also need support in regards to developing independence.
Currently dependent on support with personal care tasks. The RA will be expected to verbally prompt and observe client completing such tasks and feedback to the team.

Client is outgoing and fun. Loves spending time outdoors and the RA would be expected to support attending age appropriate activities, such as soft-play. Help with personal care will be required.

Hours Available: Monday - possible extra hours

Tuesday 3:30pm- 10pm
Thursday 3:30pm- 10pm
Saturday 10am- 4pm

Hourly Rate: £12-£14 per hour depending on experience.
Successful Candidates will:
 •  Have access to full Training - including Brain Injury Awareness Training
 •  CPD opportunities
 •  Will be subject to Full Enhanced DBS
 •  Competitive Hourly Rate
 •  Gain Experience working with an MDT

Successful candidate attributes: This position requires a FEMALE support worker.
Abilities, Skills & Behaviours:
 •  A genuine desire to make a positive difference to the lives of others with the ability to promote well-being through positive attitude and work practices
 •  The ability to work on your own initiative and be a well-integrated team member.
 •  Willingness to participate in continuing professional development
 •  Flexible and positive approach to work patterns/schedules and business needs
 •  Excellent punctuality, reliability and a strong desire to accomplish goals and objectives
 •  Caring, friendly and empathetic approach to clients with the ability to build professional relationships
 •  Ability to remain calm and collective in a difficult and pressurised situation
 •  Good verbal and written communication skills
 •  Able to demonstrate good organisational and time management skills
 •  Have basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel)
 •  Have at least six months experience of working in a support worker role or similar, in the past three years.
 •  Must have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own car
 •  Have Experience in the field of Psychology
 •  Willing to become self-employed

Benefits of working for NeuroSupport Services: Full enhanced DBS

Liability Insurance
Yearly Mandatory Training
Food/Drink shift Allowance
Partial Mileage and Travel time covered
Flexible working to meet your own requirements

We offer flexible work patterns - full time, part time, ad-hoc and a variety of shifts with our clients to suit any life style
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