Job Description

SUPPORT WORKER REQUIRED

Rate: 17.00-19.00 per hour

HOURS AVAILABLE:

Monday-Friday: Hours anticipated to be x 10 per week on a flexible basis

LOCATION

: Kingston-Upon-Thames KT2

We have a great opportunity for a support worker to join a small team looking after a wonderful young man who has an acquired brain injury. The client is a very active young man who is embarking on an exciting journey at university. As such, he is looking for a committed, reliable and enthusiastic support worker to assist him with flexible hours. He is a wheelchair user and as such, will require assistance with mobilizing around his environment. Due to his brain injury, the client experiences some cognitive difficulties and will require help to organise his time with his studies and remain focused. The preliminary goal of the assistant will be to help the client to get the most out of his time at university and to achieve his goal of gaining a degree in Media and Communication.

Support workers will receive benefits such as:

Excellent pay rates*
Regular supervision and support throughout employment. Yearly appraisals and personal development plans.*
Paid DBS check*
Paid Training*
Pension Scheme*

ABOUT YOU

:

Previous care experience and/or education background preferred.

Experience in helping people with complex brain injuries preferred.

Experience in special needs education preferred.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and a minimum of 2 professional references are required. NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification desirable.

If you feel you have the skills and passion to become a valued member of the team, please apply by submitting your CV with current email address and we will send you an application pack.

Job ref: SC/SW/341 Closing date for applications: 01.08.25

COOCI Associates LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England and Wales - No OC346980

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 17.00-19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Shift:

Day shift
Work days:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/08/2025
Reference ID: SC/SW/341