Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
We'd like you to join us as a Rehabilitation Assistant at our service Frenchay in Bristol.
Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre is a 52 bed centre, we specialise in the treatment of adults with complex physical and cognitive impairments, challenging behaviours and neuropsychiatric disorders resulting from a brain injury. We offer comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation and therapy with amazing facilities including Accessible therapy kitchens, Hydrotherapy pool, Two gymnasiums plus 5 large day rooms, three with direct access landscaped gardens. We also have 2 minibuses and a car for those important appointments and days out!
What you'll be working:
- Part time/ Full time
- Days and nights flexible
- Weekend working on a rota
- £27,705.43 (FTE) Per annum (Pro rata)
What you'll be doing:
- Support our patients with all their personal care needs which include washing, dressing., toileting. and nutritional needs.
- Assist nursing staff in providing high quality individualised care to a clearly defined group of patients, relatives and carers
- Work and act as a key member of the team, supporting each patient in achievement of their planned outcomes.
- Build relationships with patients, which are open and two way
- Support patients to undertake their rehabilitation programme
- Establish methods of communication with patients, reducing barriers when necessary
- Communicate any issues to the clinical team
- Accurately report and/or record work activities
What you'll have:
- Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting is required.
- A genuine interest in providing the best person centre care possible
- The ability to communicate effectively at all level
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.