Brain Injury Support Worker - join a strong team of dedicated care assistants

Home Instead Senior Care

  • Didsbury, Greater Manchester
  • £13.20-14.70 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 16 days ago
Home Instead is the world's leading provider of non-medical care and companionship services, we help our clients remain independent, happy, and comfortable in their own homes.Benefits
  • Great rates of pay £13.20-£14.70 per hour
  • Double time on bank holidays.
  • Paid DBS
  • Paid Pre-employment training (paid after Induction)
  • 24 hour on-call support, 365 days of the year. You are never on your own!!
We are seeking a reliable and energetic person to help support a young man in his thirties, with an acquired brain injury, to be independent in his own home as well as access therapies and social events.Job DescriptionThe client:
  • A highly independent young man who is always thriving to become more independent and self-sufficient.
  • A positive personality who can enjoy both a serious conversation as well as a good laugh.
  • Very ambitious and would like support with working towards his life goals.
  • Enjoys all things music and plays the guitar and keyboard. A background in sound engineering.
  • Able to walk with the support of a tripod, uses a wheelchair for longer distances.
The applicant:
  • You can cover a mixture of shifts Monday to Sunday
  • Sunday: 9am-5pm
  • Able and willing to work on alternate weekends
  • Clean Driving Licence is essential due to nature of support.
  • Confident driver who is willing to learn how to drive the clients' automatic vehicle.
  • Excellent observation, communication, & reporting skills.
  • Confident working within a multi-disciplinary team
  • A good team player
  • Strong motivator able to support a highly independent adult
QualificationsYou do not need any experience or particular qualifications for this role, however, it would be useful to have some experience of a support/ PA role working with complex adults.Additional InformationContact us at 0161 884 0562 for an informal chat to learn more. We can't wait to hear from you!

Home Instead Senior Care