Care Assistant

Description
We a looking for a compassionate support worker for one of our female clients based in Haslemere.
Our client sustained her brain injury as a result of having two brain aneurisms. These have caused her on going physical and cognitive difficulties and she requires 24-hour support for all activities of daily living.
Pay Rates: (Weekly Pay) Monday to Sunday - £14 per hour
Location: Haslemere
Opportunity to cover sickness & holiday
Monday - Sunday
1pm - 9pm
9am - 9am
9am - 11pm
12pm - 11pm
Due to some of the tasks and personal care included within this role, this job is open to female applicants only.
You must also hold a Full UK drivers license in order to be considered.
Requirements:

• Worked as a carer previously in the UK (Preferably atleast 3 months experience)
• Experience working closely with families of the supported (Preferred)
• Experience working with brain injuries would be beneficial but not essential
• Full UK drivers license + own vehicle would be needed for this role due to location
• Clinical experience would be beneficial but not essential, as you will potentially have to assist with the following: Hoisting, Manual handling, PEG feeding, Cough Assist & Oral Suction

Key Responsibilities

• All aspects of personal care
• Moving and Handling
• Taking client out into the community
• Rehabilitation
• Encouragement with eating and personal hygiene
• Develop a trusting relationship with the client

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Be caring and supportive
• Must be passionate
• Must be a team player
• Must have a driving licence and have access to your own vehicle

Who we are
Team Brain Injury Support is one of the very few homecare providers working across the country who specialise in supporting children and adults with a brain injury and other neurological conditions. We are proud to say that our dedicated team members support people in their own homes to live their best quality of life and assist them in better accessing their community.
We are also committed to the continuing development of all our staff, so we can empower them to lead fulfilling careers in care.
Benefits

• • Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies
  • Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme).money back for optical and dentistry
  • Access to blue light discount scheme
  • Attractive holiday entitlement
  • Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care
  • Progression opportunities within the organisation
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Pension enrolment
  • A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

About Team Brain Injury We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities.
We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.
Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.
We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.