Support Worker

Do you have what it takes to make a difference in people’s lives? Are you looking for an exciting but flexible career in the healthcare industry? Hands-On Healthcare is the No.1 recruitment agency in south Leeds. We are currently recruiting rehabilitation support workers in Leeds.

The Role

As a rehabilitation support worker, you will be supporting 10+ people with an acquired brain injury who have already undergone intensive rehabilitation. Furthermore, you would need to assist clients with their rehabilitation goals and independent living skills.

Required Criteria – Essential

·Minimum 2 professional care references that cover last 3 year*

·Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written

·Have the right to work in the UK and a National insurance number

·Have evidence of mandatory training certificates in date within the last 12 months (or willing to undergo training)

·Must have a clear Enhanced DBS *

·Must have an up to date CV

·Able to work in high demanding and fast paced environment

·Medication trained (Buccal Midazolam)

Required Criteria – Desirable

·Driver

·IT literate

·Ability to work days or night shifts

·Commitment to professional development

·Abilities to monitor and record Vitals

·Challenging Behaviour training

·Experience working with brain injury

Skills specific to role

·Experience working in mental health

·Experience with clients with challenging behaviour

·Physically fit and able to undertake safe manual handling practices

·Understand the needs of adults with cognitive and physical impairment

·Behaviour management

What we want from you

·Commitment

·Reliability

·Hardworking

·Sensitive and empathic

·Able to follow instructions

·Be observant

What we can promise you

·Competitive wages

·Weekly pay

·Help to book and gain training

·Recommend a friend bonus scheme*

·Flexible hours to suit your commitments

·Full or part time work

*Terms and conditions apply

This post is subject to satisfactory references and a clear enhanced DBS check

If the above describes you, please apply and let’s be inspired together!