Support Worker/Rehab Assistant

Westcountry Case Management - Maximising potential for over 20 years!

Please note as we do not hold a valid company sponsorship licence, we cannot consider applications from candidates requiring a Certificate of Sponsorship.

We have an opportunity for a Support Worker/Rehab Assistant Required to work with a male individual with a brain injury in his own home in the Crumlin, South Wales area. Role will involve person rehabilitation through building a strong relationship with the client and understanding a close family unit; providing support to attend and carry out therapy goals associated with brain injury, and enabling independence.

What You'll Be Working

• 5 hours per week with potential to increase.
• £15 per hour
  
  

What You'll Be Doing

Some of the main roles & responsibilities are:

• To ensure consistency of approach with the client in accordance with advised approaches to care and any emerging therapy aims.
• To liaise with and support the family as required.
• To work as part of a team and communicate appropriately with fellow team members.
• To follow the service user plan as documented for the client.
• To participate in manual handling procedures as specified for the client.
• To ensure opportunity is given to participate in activities as identified by client / others while achieving a balance between work and rest for the client.
• To deliver programmes of educational, social and therapeutic development as directed by the relevant professionals and the client’s partner.
• To assist the client to ensure an adequate level of hygiene is maintained.
  
  

Please refer to the attached job description for more details on roles and responsibilities.

What You'll Have

• Previous experience, full driving licence and own car are essential.
• You must be registered with OR working towards registration with Social Care Wales
• Competent IT skills are desirable.
  
  

This position requires a fully enhanced disclosure request from the DBS.

You will also be required to register with the DBS Update Service.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Please note we reserve the right to interview and appoint earlier than the stated closing date, should there be a good response to the advert.

Westcountry Case Management Ltd

01626 770729

This post is compliant with Paragraph 1, Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 relating to Occupational Requirements.

We are a CIW Registered healthcare business who help our clients recruit their own support workers. You will be employed directly by the client; however, Westcountry Case Management oversee all aspects of the clients care package on his behalf.

As we do not hold a valid company sponsorship licence, we cannot consider applications from non-UK nationals

Westcountry Case Management is committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people and vulnerable adults we work with by implementing a robust