Brain Injury Support Worker
Location: Anglesey
Hours: Term Time Tuesday and Thursday 3-7pm
Sunday 9-5pm
Hours will increase once the package is established to include 7am-8.30am, as well as shifts during the holidays.
Pay: £15.40 per hour weekdays | £18.40 per hour Sunday
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 16-year-old male with a brain injury from birth and has epilepsy. He is mobile but has poor vision so requires support for danger awareness out in the community.
He enjoys the beach, cinema and theatre and we are looking for Support Workers who enjoy the outdoors.
Key Responsibilities:
o Deliver personalized care and support to our client.
o Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, and meal preparation.
o Administer medication and monitor health conditions.
o Accompany client in the community, including trips to the beach, cinema and theatre.
o Provide emotional support and companionship.
o Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client's condition.
o Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements:
o Experience in a similar role, preferably with brain injury experience and challenging behaviours.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
o Energetic, upbeat, and empathetic nature.
o A love for the outdoors.
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
o Flexibility to work the specified hours.
o Valid UK driver's license.
Benefits:
o Supportive and friendly working environment.
o Opportunities for professional development and training.
o DBS paid for.
o Excellent training program.
o Blue Light Card eligibility.
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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.