Rehabilitation Assistant - Taunton, United Kingdom - Steps Ahead Care & Support Ltd

Steps Ahead Care & Support Ltd

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Taunton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Steps Ahead Care & Support, established in 2009 are rated
OUTSTANDING by CQC and are specialists in acquired brain injury, spinal injuries, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.

We offer
bespoke packages to clients in their own homes and our support team help build our ethos by promoting client's
independence and offering them
community-based and or
rehabilitation support.

We are looking to recruit
passionate & enthusiastic support workers to join Team Steps and become part of what we believe to be, something incredibly
rewarding and person centred.

This role is based in
Taunton and surrounding areas and a variety of hours are available on a full time and part time basis,
FULL client specific training will be provided to all support workers.

The client is a gentleman in his 50s who suffered an acquired brain injury 6 years ago. He is currently based in a nursing home and has been since his discharge from hospital following his injury. We are looking to transition our client back into his home with his wife.

This will start with 12 hours a week, to access the community and get him used to being out, and will eventually build up to a full package of care.

The gentleman loves music and classical cars in particular.

What do we offer our team?

Competitive rates of pay
£ per hour, plus extra for Bank Holidays

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A comprehensive training package, including provision of mandatory training, role specific training and inclusion on QCF level 2 (dependent on your current qualifications)
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£200 bonus through the refer a friend scheme

Access to our 24hour on call/debrief service

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Free bespoke classroom-based training

Access to a TRiM practitioner if required
Chance to opt into our pension scheme

Hours Available:

12 hours a week, with the potential to build to full time. At the moment it will be a 4 hour shift, 3 times a week.

Responsibilities will include:

Arranging & support to attend appointments
General upkeep of the property
Administering Medication
Accessing the community

.Assisting with the clients programme of rehabilitation

Requirements for the position:

Acquired Brain Injury experience is preferred

The chosen individuals will be enthusiastic, reliable and self - motivated. Six months health and social care experience is preferable, however, transferrable skills and personal experience will be considered.