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Come and join one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. 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!
Visa sponsorship for this position is not currently available
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.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays and for Part time employees the Leaves will be proprated
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know- and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group