Bank Community Support Worker - Huntington (North Moor)

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries – sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more – to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you’ll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

Main duties will include:
Establish and maintain professional working relationships with the service users, contributing to the creation of a homely and pleasant living environment for each service user.
Participate in the development of service user/s support plans, risk assessments and programmes, complete written records as necessary and in accordance with the guidelines provided.
Providing care and support for our service users when conducting daily tasks
Provide personal care as and when required
Creatively support our service users to reach their full potential, achieve their goals and live their best lives
Accompany service users in activities and visits as and when required
For an insight in to what the role would entail please watch our video detailing a Day in the Life of one of our Support Workers at Brainkind: Working at Brainkind: A day in the life - Millie
Skills/Experience required:
Previous experience of working within a care/support environment
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Good IT skills
A full UK driving licence and car is advantageous
Good time management
Ability to prioritise own workload
Patience and resilience
Flexibility and Commitment
Benefits Include:
A competitive rate of up to £13.75 per hour
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Excellent training and Support
Company Pension
Group Life Assurance
Eye Voucher Scheme
Long Service and Staff Awards
Free Parking
If this position sounds of interest to you, apply today by clicking Apply Now button.

Please note: we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible.

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