Support Worker
Location: Romsey, Hampshire Area
Salary: £16.00 per hour, Time and a half on bank holidays
Hours: 16–20 hours per week (flexible, but routinely require Thursday and Friday mornings), Weekdays and Weekend days
Do you want to make a positive difference to someone's life? Are you interested in broadening your knowledge and experience in brain injury? Whatever your background, help someone reach their full potential and live life to the max.
The organisation is recruiting a Support Worker to provide supplementary daytime support to a 32-year-old man with an acquired brain injury currently living in a Nursing Home in Romsey. Following his brain injury, his limitations are cognitive and physical. He enjoys social interaction and has a great sense of humour.
The Role
Facilitating their client to engage in a range of social activities by assisting him to access thecommunity, either in his wheelchair or by driving him in his wheelchair accessible vehicle to events such as musical performances, visiting cafes, shopping, meeting friends or family, going for walks etc
Driving him to a local day centre twice a week and supporting him with engaging with the day-centre activities.
Supporting him to use technology to pursue his musical interests and providing stimulating conversation and companionship.