Support Worker

32 Hours per week

£24,309.00

9am till 5pm

We are looking for Support Workers to join our rehabilitation team providing high quality intermediate care to adults in need of rehabilitation, reablement, convalescence before returning home.

As part of the team, you will work closely with our Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and other visiting health and social care professionals. You will support customers who have experienced illness or trauma and are often leaving hospital, supporting them to achieve their goals by working with the person to ensure their individual needs are met so that they are able to access their personal therapy plan.

The service is key to the city's winter plans and seeks people with the following essential skills and attributes:

* A positive caring outlook and enabling attitude

* Enjoy the challenge of supporting people to regain their independence

* A genuine interest in people and an ability to create positive relationships

* A drive to ensure customers receive high quality services and are treated with dignity and respect

* Flexibility in your approach to work with the he ability to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays

You do not need to have any specific care experience; we will provide you with the relevant training and mentoring to enable you to thrive. Tasks are varied and range from supporting customers with their meals, dressing and personal care, management of medication, mobility and cognitive stimulation. Key to the success of the service is engaging with the person in a way that that enables them to achieve the outcomes that mean they can continue to live their life, their way.

(need to be available to work 32 hours only) - 7am until 10pm on a rota basis, to include weekends and bank holidays.

All CV's should be supported by two satisfactory references and a current DBS disclosure.

A range of questions will be asked to ascertain the candidate's previous experience, skills and knowledge.

Interested Please apply