Community Support Worker Peartree Rehabilitation

Overview

Join Peartree Community Services. Peartree Community Services, part of Peartree House Rehabilitation, offers specialist care and support to individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and neurological disorders. We provide neuro-rehabilitation and long-term care both in our Southampton units and within clients’ homes. They are currently recruiting Support Workers for a variety of care packages in the Southampton area, including waking night roles.

These roles typically involve one-on-one support, with shifts typically running from 8:00 AM to 8:15 PM, on a rota basis, including some weekends.

• Assisting with personal care and health needs.
• Providing support for clients with specific medical requirements with all training and competency sign-off provided.

• Competitive pay rates of £14 per hour for 12-hour shifts.
• Comprehensive paid training and up to 8 weeks of shadow shifts to prepare for your role.
• Guaranteed hours (3 or 4 nights per week).
• Free DBS check.

Peartree Rehabilitation are looking for caring, compassionate individuals with prior care experience who are eager to make a difference in this challenging and rewarding area. Additional training will be provided to meet clients’ specific needs.

Only in-country applicants for these positions are considered due to the immediate nature of the role.

A valid full UK driving licence is essential. Please be aware that there is a requirement to assist this client with community access visits.

If you are caring, compassionate and generally have what it takes to thrive in this challenging and exciting area, please get in touch

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly developed team. In return we will offer a competitive salary, training and support from very experienced and knowledgeable MDT (occupational therapist, physiotherapist, psychology, speech and language therapist & senior support workers), support to undertake qualifications such as Care Certificate, Diploma in Health and Social Care, Brain Injury specific qualifications. You will be offered regular supervision and on call support.

• Excellent NVQ opportunities to help you advance in your career and earn more
• 5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
• Wellness service with Health Assured, offering free financial and mental health advice and support
• Cycle to work scheme

• Care experience is essential for this post though training will be provided. Free DBS check.

• 12 hour shift
• Day Shift