The Rowan Organisation
Location
Bath, Somerset | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Reference: MB-AC-Bath1
Job Title: Brain Injury Support Worker
Hours: 36 Hours Per Week
Monday – Thursday 09:00-18:00
Hourly Rate of Pay: £15.00 - £18.61 Per Hour depending on experience inc an enhanced rate
Based at: The home address in Bath, BA1
Closing date 28.03.24
Job Purpose:
I am looking for 2 x brain injury support workers (One full time and one part time). I am in my 40s and live with my partner and our 2 dogs. I was involved in a road traffic accident in 2018 however I continue to make a remarkable recovery and I am very determined. I enjoy yoga, running, pottery, gardening and visiting museums. I am looking to recruit a small team of support workers who can support me at home and in the community.
I am looking for a support worker who I can build a positive rapport with, has similar interests and who can use daily activities to support me to achieve my therapeutic goals. This role offers the opportunity to work in a comfortable family home environment and provides a well-defined space for various activities.
To ensure I achieve my best outcomes, it's imperative that you can achieve yours. You'll receive support through a well-defined role profile, Line Manager support, and collaboration with a Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) offering professional oversight. Effective communication, including formal and informal feedback, is paramount. Your capacity to interpret, understand, and deliver clinical objectives while prioritizing the client's values is key.
Person specification
Experience of working with adults with a brain injury or similar challenges
A valid UK driving licence
A willingness to undergo any training highlighted by the employer
Able to use your own initiative & be proactive in finding activities and topics that will be interesting and add value to the client
Flexible in the hours and times that you can work
Be patient and supportive
Be friendly and outgoing
Be honest and trustworthy
Understand the need for privacy, dignity & confidentiality
Proficiency in English, with a willingness to embrace diversity in language skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant clinical field education or equivalent experience.
Familiarity with working in a multidisciplinary team.
This post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check at the employer’s request prior to commencing employment. This is confidential and at no cost to yourself.
The post carries a 6-month probationary period.
Disclaimer
The Rowan Organisation is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer, nor responsible for any actions arising out of your employment.
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Salary
£15 - £18.61 per hour
