Brain Injury Support Worker

Enviva Complex Care

The closing date is 15 November 2024

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Job summary

A new opportunity has arisen for a part-time support worker/healthcare assistant in Liverpool, supporting an individual who has suffered a brain injury a couple of years ago. The role involves supporting the client with getting out into the community and attending appointments, while balancing their need for rest and activity.

Main duties of the job

The support worker will engage with the client's personalized routines, provide emotional support and companionship, aid with accessing the community, maintain accurate records of care provided, and collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic nature, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work the specified hours is also required.

About us

Libertatem Healthcare Group is a national provider of care and support services, with a focus on clients who have sustained personal injuries or suffered from medical negligence. They are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and are a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Date posted

04 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1180434706

Job locations

Libertatem Healthcare Group

Wokingham

RG41 2PY


Job description

Job responsibilities

A new opportunity has arisen for a part time support worker/ healthcare assistant in Liverpool supporting 1 individual for 15 hours a week. Following a brain injury a couple of years ago our client suffers with fatigue and mobility issues.

This role will be supporting our client with getting out into the community as well as taking them to appointments. They love being active even when they know they should be resting so someone who knows how to balance this out would be perfect.

For this role you must be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle.

Working Hours:

You will either be required to work: Monday and Wednesday/ Wednesday and Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engaging with personalised routines.
  • Providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Aiding with accessing community.
  • Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
  • Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work the specified hours.

 

Benefits:

  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Regular supervisions and Check Ins
  • Both online and In-person training

Training & Background Checks: An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.

 

Our Safeguarding Commitment: Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.

 

 

#Libertatem

Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.   The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Job description

Job responsibilities

A new opportunity has arisen for a part time support worker/ healthcare assistant in Liverpool supporting 1 individual for 15 hours a week. Following a brain injury a couple of years ago our client suffers with fatigue and mobility issues.

This role will be supporting our client with getting out into the community as well as taking them to appointments. They love being active even when they know they should be resting so someone who knows how to balance this out would be perfect.

For this role you must be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle.

Working Hours:

You will either be required to work: Monday and Wednesday/ Wednesday and Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engaging with personalised routines.
  • Providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Aiding with accessing community.
  • Maintaining accurate records of care provided and reporting any changes in clients’ conditions.
  • Collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work the specified hours.

 

Benefits:

  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Regular supervisions and Check Ins
  • Both online and In-person training

Training & Background Checks: An enhanced DBS check & full training will be provided prior to commencing work with our client and you will also be supported by our clinical lead nurse for the area.

 

Our Safeguarding Commitment: Libertatem Healthcare Group recognise the benefits of people and organisations working together to prevent and stop both the risks and experience of abuse or neglect, whilst balancing the right to be safe with the right to make informed choices. At the same time, making sure that adult’s and children’s wellbeing is promoted including taking into consideration their views, wishes, feelings and beliefs in deciding on any action. With this in mind, we will work to adhere to the six key principles that underpin all safeguarding work.

 

 

#Libertatem

Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do.   The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are mentioned, but the role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic nature, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No specific qualifications are mentioned, but the role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and empathetic nature, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Enviva Complex Care

Address

Libertatem Healthcare Group

Wokingham

RG41 2PY


Employer's website

https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Enviva Complex Care

Address

Libertatem Healthcare Group

Wokingham

RG41 2PY


Employer's website

https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Libertatem Healthcare Group

recruitment@sonderwell.co.uk

Date posted

04 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1180434706

Job locations

Libertatem Healthcare Group

Wokingham

RG41 2PY


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