Rehabilitation Assistant

Rehabilitation Assistant
Pay rate: £ 13.00 (weekly pay)
Shift Pattern: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Requirements: Full UK Driver's License.

Unfortunately, we cannotprovide VISA sponsorship and we do not hire on a relocation basis, you must currently be based in/around the Doncaster area and able to commute.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Rehabilitation Assistant to support an individual recovering from a brain injury, with a focus on helping them participate in their favourite outdoor and physical activities. The individual enjoys rock climbing, cycling, gardening, going to the gym, and staying physically active, so this role is ideal for someone who shares a passion for fitness and the outdoors.

While we welcome all applicants, this role may be particularly suited to a young male to align with the individual's active lifestyle, though this is not essential.The ideal candidate should be passionate about fitness and able to provide physical and emotional support

Key Responsibilities

• Rehabilitation Support: Helping the individual carry out physical and cognitive therapy programs as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Fitness and Outdoor Activity Support:Assisting and encouraging the individual to safely participate in:
  • Rock climbing: Providing support with preparation and safety during climbing.
  • Cycling: Assisting with cycling outings and ensuring safety.
  • Gym routines: Supporting with workouts and gym exercises.
• Cognitive Stimulation: Engaging in activities and exercises designed to enhance cognitive recovery.
• Social and Recreational Activities: Facilitating other outings and activities to promote well-being.
• Medication Management: Administering medications and ensuring adherence to medical treatment plans.
• Progress Monitoring: Keeping detailed records of the individual's progress and liaising with healthcare professionals as needed.
• Emotional Support: Providing motivation, encouragement, and companionship throughout the rehabilitation process.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience: Ideally experience in rehabilitation, brain injury care, or a related healthcare role but not essential. We will fully train you
• Skills: Understanding of physical and cognitive rehabilitation techniques, with a focus on supporting active and outdoor pursuits.
• Drivers License: A valid UK drivers license is required for transportation to appointments and activities.
• Personal Attributes: Physically fit, enthusiastic, and capable of motivating and supporting the individual in their active lifestyle.
• Right to Work: Must have the right to work in the UK (if applicable).

• Previous experience working with individuals recovering from brain injuries.
• Knowledge or personal interest in fitness, rock climbing, cycling, and other outdoor activities.
• First aid, CPR, and manual handling certifications.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies

Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan with access to GP appts and to an EAP (employee assistance programme) ,money back for optical and dentistry

Access to blue light discount scheme

Attractive holiday entitlement

Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care

Progression opportunities within the organisation

Ongoing training and development

Pension enrolment

A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 through our rewards scheme when you refer a friend or family member.

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About Bespoke Health and Social Care

We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly.We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities.

We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do.Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.

Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.We offer great opportunities for our support workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.

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