Join Our Team at Peartree Community Services
Peartree Community Services, part of Peartree House Rehabilitation, offers specialist care and support to individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and neurological disorders. We provide neuro-rehabilitation and long-term care both in our Southampton units and within clients’ homes.
We are currently recruiting Support Workers for a variety of care packages in the Southampton area, including waking night roles. These roles typically involve one-on-one support, with shifts typically running from 8:00 AM to 8:15 PM, on a rota basis, including some weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with personal care and health needs.
- Providing support for clients with specific medical requirements with all training and competency sign-off provided.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates of £14 per hour for 12-hour shifts.
- Comprehensive paid training and up to 8 weeks of shadow shifts to prepare for your role.
- Guaranteed hours (3 or 4 nights per week).
- Free DBS check.
About You:
We’re looking for caring, compassionate individuals with prior care experience who are eager to make a difference in this challenging and rewarding area. Additional training will be provided to meet clients’ specific needs.
Eligibility:
We are considering only in-country applicants for these positions due to the immediate nature of the role.
If you’re ready to join a dedicated team and provide vital support to those who need it most, we would love to hear from you!
A valid full UK driving licence is essential. Please be aware that there is a requirement to assist this client with community access visits.
If you are caring, compassionate and generally have what it takes to thrive in this challenging and exciting area, we would like to hear from you.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly developed team. In return we will offer a very competitive salary, training and support from very experienced and knowledgeable MDT (occupational therapist, physiotherapist, psychology, speech and language therapist & senior support workers), support to undertake qualifications such as Care Certificate, Diploma in Health and Social Care, Brain Injury specific qualifications. You will be offered regular supervision and on call support.
- Excellent NVQ opportunities to help you advance in your career and earn more
- 5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
- Wellness service with Health Assured, offering free financial and mental health advice and support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Care experience is essential for this post though training will be provided. Free DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: £14 /hour
