Job Details

Brain Injury Support Worker, Hackney

12 hour shifts 8am - 8pm. Shifts are available Monday - Sunday

Pay rate £11.85 per hour

SweetTree Home Care Services has been committed to providing exceptional support and community-based services for people with acquired brain injuries and long-term neurological conditions for 20 years.

We currently have opportunities for dynamic support workers to develop their skills and experience by supporting our client who lives in Hackney, East London and has sustained a brain injury through a road traffic accident. Our client requires support to assist him with his rehabilitation programme and to settle back into his home. 

Key Support Worker Tasks include:

• Support the client to undertake their rehabilitation programme
• Support with day-to-day tasks such as budgeting, managing appointments and assisting with correspondence
• Support with activities of daily living & personal care
• Support with attending social and sport opportunities

The support worker role can be quite a challenging environment so skills such as a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and passion to make a difference are key. You will be supported by our extensively experienced office team and multidisciplinary therapists.

Why SweetTree? We offer:

✅ Great pay - from £11.05 - £14 per hour

✅ 3-hour minimum visits with clients

✅ Flexible hours to suit you

✅ Zero-hour, part-time and full-time contracts

✅ CQC Outstanding-rated provider

✅ Award-winning training via the SweetTree Academy

✅ 24 hour on-call support

✅ Award-winning social care company

✅ Internal awards, a recognition scheme, and Long Service Awards

✅£200 Friend Referral Scheme

✅28 days paid holiday including bank holidays

✅DBS Certificate fully refunded once you have worked 80 hours

✅Contributory Pension Scheme

✅Access to LifeWorks Benefits Scheme – offering monetary savings and offers

✅An Employee Assistance Programme (for confidential advice and support)

✅Bespoke specialist training relevant to our clients such as PROACT-SCIPr-UK®

✅SweetTree Fields Farm – the opportunity to support clients on our farm that is a safe, nurturing and social environment

What to do next? - Please click apply to complete our application form and our recruitment team will be in touch shortly.