Job summary
The Brain Injury Support Worker role involves providing high-quality care and support to a client with a brain injury, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, providing emotional support and companionship, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Main duties of the job
The Brain Injury Support Worker will be responsible for assisting the client with daily living activities, including accompanying the client in the community and taking them to appointments. They will also provide emotional support and companionship, assist with meal preparation, maintain accurate records of care, and collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the client's needs are met.
About us
Libertatem Healthcare Group is a provider of care and support services for clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. The organization is rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Brain Injury Support Worker
Location: Doncaster Hours: 2/3 weekday shifts to start. Monday & Wednesday confirmed, as 4-6 hour shifts.
Pay: £15.50 - £17.00 per hour depending on shift.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Brain Injury Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our client, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.
Due to role responsibilities, you must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
About the Client: Our client is a female in her 20's with a brain injury, following a road traffic accident.
Whilst independently mobile, she requires a wheelchair for longer distances. She has some left side weakness and suffers with fatigue.
This role will be to provide companionship, support as a PA and assist in the community, including going to nail and hair appointments and out for lunch and coffee.
She loves fashion and photography, and has a pet miniature daschund, so applicants must be comfortable with dogs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with daily living activities, including accompanying client in the community and taking client to appointments.
* Provide emotional support and companionship.
* Assist with meal preparation.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
* Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Energetic, upbeat, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility to work the specified hours.
* Valid UK driver's license.
Benefits:
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* DBS paid for.
* Excellent training program.
* Blue Light Card eligibility.
#libertatem Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client's independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Brain Injury Support Worker
Location: Doncaster Hours: 2/3 weekday shifts to start. Monday & Wednesday confirmed, as 4-6 hour shifts.
Pay: £15.50 - £17.00 per hour depending on shift.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Brain Injury Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to our client, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.
Due to role responsibilities, you must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
About the Client: Our client is a female in her 20's with a brain injury, following a road traffic accident.
Whilst independently mobile, she requires a wheelchair for longer distances. She has some left side weakness and suffers with fatigue.
This role will be to provide companionship, support as a PA and assist in the community, including going to nail and hair appointments and out for lunch and coffee.
She loves fashion and photography, and has a pet miniature daschund, so applicants must be comfortable with dogs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with daily living activities, including accompanying client in the community and taking client to appointments.
* Provide emotional support and companionship.
* Assist with meal preparation.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
* Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Energetic, upbeat, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility to work the specified hours.
* Valid UK driver's license.
Benefits:
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* DBS paid for.
* Excellent training program.
* Blue Light Card eligibility.
#libertatem Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client's independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, energetic and empathetic nature, ability to work independently and as part of a team, flexibility to work the specified hours, and a valid UK driver's license.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, energetic and empathetic nature, ability to work independently and as part of a team, flexibility to work the specified hours, and a valid UK driver's license.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Enviva Complex Care
Address
Libertatem Healthcare Group
Doncaster
DN3 1RA
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