Experienced Support Worker

3 months ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Team Brain Injury Full time

**Pay rate**: £12.88 - £13.91 - Based on Days/Nights and Weekends

**Shift Pattern**:
Wednesday 08:00am - 17:00pm
- Alternate_ Saturdays 7:30pm - 22:00pm

Opportunity to pickup extra shifts for holiday/sickness cover

**Location**: Nursling, Southampton

We do
**NOT** provide
**_sponsorship_**
***and we do not hire on a relocation basis, you must currently be based in the Southampton/Portsmouth area.

**Requirements**:

- ** MUST** have worked as a carer previously in the UK (Preferably atleast 6 months experience)
- Experience working closely with families of the supported (preferred)
- Experience managing epilepsy would be beneficial but not _essential_
- Experience working with brain injuries would be beneficial but not _essential_
- Full UK drivers license + own vehicle is **_MANDATORY_** to be considered for this role
- Clinical experience would be beneficial but not essential, as you will potentially have to assist with the following: Hoisting, Manual handling, PEG feeding, Cough Assist & Oral Suction

This role will be supporting an individual with a brain injury and concurrent health complications following a road traffic accident.

He requires PEG feeding, Epilepsy management, Cough Assistance & Oral Suction.

He is also non-verbal, so experience working with any or all of the following would be very beneficial.

At Team Brain Injury, we support adults and young people who have needs attributed to Brain/Spinal injuries and or Mental Health conditions with associated complex needs.

Our goal is to empower them to integrate more within their community whilst maintaining their independence and personal choice.

We are also committed to the continuing development of all our team members, so we can empower them to lead fulfilling careers in care.

**Key Responsibilities**:
If you are resilient, reliable, empathetic and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else’s life then we want to hear from you.

Our support workers cover all manners of support for others - from companionship and days out, to personal care and housekeeping.

You’ll receive fully paid, on the job training and you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills whilst cultivating a trusted relationship with the person you support.

**Skills Knowledge and Expertise**:
**You’ll need to**:

- Be caring and approachable
- ** Hold a Full UK drivers license & have your own vehicle**:

- Have experience/Confidence with the following: Hoists, Manual handling, PEG feeding, Cough Assist Machine & Oral Suction
- Be patient and welcoming
- Be Helpful, reliable & professional
- Bonus points if you like pets The client has two very friendly dogs
- A positive outlook
- Able to help with personal care
- Able to prepare meals
- Potentially administer medication and Ideally hold an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care or related topic, or be willing to study towards this

**Who we are**

Team Brain Injury Support is one of the very few homecare providers working across the country who specialise in supporting children and adults with a brain injury and other neurological conditions. We are proud to say that our dedicated team members support people in their own homes to live their best quality of life and assist them in better accessing their community.

**Benefits**:

- ** Access to Westfield Rewards** - an exclusive rewards website, with access to special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies and destinations
- ** Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme**:

- Opportunity to obtain NVQ’s in Health and Social Care
- Fully paid on the job training, with shadowing in place
- Fully paid DBS
- Contracts available
- Progression opportunities within the organisation
- Pension enrolment
- ** Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan**:

- 24/7 management support
- ** A great Refer a Friend scheme - **receive up to £500 through our Care Friends rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member

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