- COME TO OUR RECRUITMENT DAY EVENT!*
You will have the opportunity to meet the team and share your work experience in person at South Bristol Community Hospital.
This could lead to an interview and offer on the day!
Tickets are free, get yours here: Rehabilitation Support Worker Event
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team providing rehabilitation under the guidance of clinicians to help people to become more independent and reach their personalised goals after a stroke.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about patient care and a good team worker. It is ideally suited to someone who has a background in care work looking to move more into rehabilitation or someone with experience in healthcare or rehab looking to move into a community role.
The role is based primarily in people's homes and local community and could be providing personal care and meal preparation but also would be following care plans working on goals for problems with mobility, dexterity, cognition, vision, hand and arm movement or communication or may be to take clinical observations.
This will be located in Bristol.
To carry out rehabilitation plans as prescribed by therapists
Provide assistance to clinical staff in the assessment and treatment of patients
Provide assistance with activities of daily living as per care plan
Be involved in stockchecking of equipment and some basic administration jobs
Attending meetings and training as needed
To escalate concerns about therapy programmes or deteriorating patients to senior colleagues
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Important Information:
Please do not apply and instead grab a ticket to our Recruitment Event where our recruitment will take place in person
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities
Please note, we cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
If you currently require a visa to work in the UK, there must be a minimum of 14 months remaining until the expiry date. If you do not disclose your expiry date within your application, it may not be considered. Please only provide the expiry date and not your share code within your application.
If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.