Support Worker

Keynsham Source: WhatJobs

£13.75 per hour

Support Worker (Brain Injury Support)

Location: Keynsham, Bristol
Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Saturday & Sunday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with the potential for additional evening shifts during the week

Make a Genuine Difference

Brook Street Social Care is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to provide one-to-one support for a male adult living in the Keynsham area of Bristol.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support an individual with a brain injury to maximise their independence, access their local community, pursue personal interests, and achieve their goals. We are seeking someone who can build a positive, professional relationship and provide consistent, person-centred support.

The Role

You will support the individual both at home and within the community, helping to promote independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. Duties may include accompanying him to appointments, supporting community activities, encouraging engagement in hobbies and interests, and providing practical and emotional support as required.

Current hours available:

Saturday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Potential for 2-3 evening shifts per week as the support package develops

About You

We are looking for a confident and reliable individual who:

Is a driver with a full UK driving licence
Has previous experience supporting individuals who have sustained a brain injury
Is patient, resilient, and adaptable
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Can work independently and use their initiative
Is passionate about delivering person-centred support
Is committed to promoting independence, dignity, and choice

Essential Requirements

Full UK driving licence
Access to a vehicle
Previous Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, or similar experience
Experience supporting individuals with brain injuries, neurological conditions, or complex needs
Strong understanding of person-centred support