Therapy Assistant / Rehabilitation Support Worker - Ref RB10

DescriptionHours per week: 20 hours per week [Potential for additional bank hours to cover weekends/overnights]
Working pattern: To be agreed - A degree of flexibility will be required.
Core Hours: 3 shifts, including a Wednesday, after school; 2 x Saturday mornings per month.
[Potential for further hours during school holidays].
[Please note, we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants]
Essential - Ability to drive with use of a car and experience in this area of work.
I am looking for an enthusiastic, fun, patient and reliable Therapy Assistant/Rehabilitation Support Worker to help me engage in the activities I love and to become more independent
You will need to be calm and patient under pressure and be able to apply a consistent approach.
I’m 15 but sustained a brain injury as a baby
As a result of my injuries, I have complex behavioural, cognitive and physical needs.
I am described by the people who know me best as ‘loving, happy, determined, cheeky and caring’, I’m sociable and friendly with a great sense of humour
I need a little help with personal care but in the main I would like support to help me after school so I can enjoy social and leisure activities, engage in therapy and further develop my life skills for the future
I like to be active and busy, enjoying cycling, swimming and skiing as well as gaming.
To join me as a Therapy Assistant / Rehabilitation Support Worker you will need: -
* Experience of working with children.
* Enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Be able to help me with my therapy and behavioural programmes.
[This role would be an excellent opportunity for a therapy student or psychology graduate]
A full induction and training will be provided
This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS check
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SA2, Killay, City and County of Swansea
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