Support Worker

Job description

The AICS Group specialises in providing community-based rehabilitation and support to clients who have a brain injury.

AICS Group is on the search for a Russian Speaking Female Support Worker to work with our male client who lives in Croydon. This role provides immense job satisfaction within a busy and varied environment, working with a range of health and social care professionals.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Client: Our client is female in her 40’s, who has a brain injury since in few years. Support Worker should be able to give full support in regaining our clients physical and positive needs.

The shift pattern is from:

• 12hr

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential Skills:

• Driver is preferrable.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in health and social care, preferably with adults or children who have a brain injury, Basic understanding of cognitive and physical impairment.
• Demonstrate ability to relate respectfully to people with physical disabilities.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, ability to liaise with other professionals daily, ability to take a person-centred approach, experience in medication administration, personal care and manual handling.
• Ability to think outside the box, provide ongoing activities, learning and support to client in the home and in the community.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience of providing care to people living in the community

Rewards what you get in addition:

• Flexible working days
• Full time and part-time roles
• Competitive pay rates
• Mandatory Training (T&C), Brain Injury Training
• We offer training based on clients need and requirements.

Equality Act

• Gender is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Physical Setting:

• Care home
• Homecare

Shift:

• Day shif

Work days:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Language:

• Russian (required)

Work Location: In person