Support Worker

6 months ago

Oswestry, United Kingdom Headway Shropshire Full time

_Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot provide sponsorship for applicants_.

**Are you fun, compassionate, caring, and enjoy helping others?**

**Join Our Team at Headway Shropshire**

At Headway Shropshire, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support to individuals living with acquired brain injuries. Our mission is to empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their personal goals.

**Position Available: Community Support Worker**

We are seeking individuals to join us in this highly rewarding opportunity to provide support and guidance, aiding individuals in their day-to-day living - every day will bring new experiences as you support our clients in trying new things and to make connections with their peers and the local community.

**Roles Available**:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be working closely with a 57-year-old man who has experienced a stroke and now lives independently in his own home. Due to his condition, the client is registered blind and requires assistance with daily living activities and mobility within his home. This position involves 12-hour shifts, providing ample time for comprehensive care and support.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide guidance and support to the client with daily living activities, including mobilisation around the home.
- Assist the client in achieving his personal goals, such as accessing the community and building stamina for mobility.
- Engage the client in stimulating activities tailored to his interests and preferences.
- Accompany the client on walks and outings in the community.
- Support the client in pursuing his hobbies, including participating in pub quizzes, watching sci-fi films, listening to audio books, gardening, and engaging in physical activities such as attending the gym.
- Assist with personal care needs as required.

**Additional Information**:

- The individual you will be supporting is based in Gobowen; however, you may be required to support other clients located in the Shropshire area from time to time. Flexibility in travel may be necessary to fulfill this aspect of the role.

**Who We're Looking For**:
We are on the lookout for highly motivated individuals with an understanding of or a willingness to learn about acquired brain injury. If you are caring, professional, and adaptable to the diverse needs of the people we support, we want to hear from you. In return, you'll gain a fantastic range of benefits, career opportunities, and valuable life experiences.

No experience is needed; we provide comprehensive and FREE training

**About Headway Shropshire**

Headway Shropshire is a leading charity dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries throughout Shropshire. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and regain independence following brain injury. We offer a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, including rehabilitation programs, counseling, support groups, and assistance with daily living activities. Additionally, we provide access to our Community Wellbeing Centre, a hub for social engagement and therapeutic activities. Our dedicated Community Team, known as ABICS (Acquired Brain Injury Community Support), delivers personalised support services to individuals in their homes and communities. Through our compassionate and specialised care, we enhance the quality of life for those affected by brain injury and their families.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment.

**What We Offer**:

- Varied work patterns with flexible schedules and structured rosters for a healthy work-life balance.
- Permanent and full-time contracts available, up to 36 hours per week, with overtime options.
- Passionate about career development - we encourage growth with additional training support.

**Benefits**:

- Company pension scheme.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Medicash scheme.
- £100 refer-a-friend scheme*.
- Increased overtime pay.
- Competitive rates of pay, with an additional 30p per mile and travel time.
- £10 mobile phone allowance.

**Essential Requirements: Smartphone**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.44-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a level 2 or 3 in health and social care?
- Do you currently hold a valid visa allowing you to work in the UK? Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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