Steps Ahead Care & Support, established in 2009 are rated OUTSTANDING by CQC and are specialists in acquired brain injury, spinal injuries, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. We offer bespoke packages to clients in their own homes and our support team help build our ethos by promoting client's independence and offering them community-based and or rehabilitation support.
We are looking to recruit passionate & enthusiastic support workers to join Team Steps and become part of what we believe to be, something incredibly rewarding and person centred.
This role is based in Melksham working on a 2-1 package, we have a variety of hours available on a bank contract basis, FULL client specific training will be provided to all support workers.
Our client is a professional working gentleman who was previously in the military. His Rehab Assistants will be aiding with organising his working day, as well as supporting him in the gym with his rehabilitation programme, and help continue these exercises and stretches at home. The candidates will also need to drive the client to any hospital, medical or rehab appointments and follow advice and guidance that is given by professionals.
What do we offer our team?
· Competitive rates of pay £14.20-£19 per hour, plus extra for Bank Holidays
· A comprehensive training package, including provision of mandatory training, role specific training and inclusion on QCF level 2 (dependent on your current qualifications)
· £250 bonus through the refer a friend scheme
· Access to our 24-hour on call/debrief service
· Free bespoke classroom-based training
· Access to a TRiM practitioner if required
· Chance to opt into our pension scheme
Hours are available on a bank basis.
(ROLLING SCHEDULE)
Responsibilities will include:
· Arranging & support to attend appointments
· General upkeep of the property
· Administering Medication
· Accessing the community
.Assisting with the clients programme of rehabilitation
.Personal care is required
Requirements for the position:
· Acquired Spinal Injury experience is preferred
The chosen individuals will be enthusiastic, reliable and self - motivated. Six months health and social care experience is preferable, however, transferrable skills and personal experience will be considered.
If you are interested in this role, would like to apply, or for further information please contact our Recruitment Co-Ordinator, at our HQ on
Alternatively, please see our website to apply for our current vacancies
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.20-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Referral programme
Experience:
* Support: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person