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Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker

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Posting date: 05 September 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 October 2025
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: AWD online
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AWDO-P13822

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Summary

Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker who has a kind and caring nature with the ability to provide supportive care to a male service user who has a brain injury and needs support with his rehabilitation goals.

This role provides immense job satisfaction within a busy and varied environment, working with a range of health and social care professionals.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING PROVIDED

Mandatory Training (T&C) and Brain Injury Training


SALARY: Competitive

LOCATION: Brighton, East Sussex

JOB TYPE: Full-Time and Part-Time Hours Available

WORKING HOURS: Flexible Working Days / 12 Hour Day Shift (Double up) / 10 Hour Waking Night Shift (exact days / and shift times will be discussed during the interview stage)


PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will need a Full UK Driving Licence


JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker to provide essential support to a male service user who has a brain injury. This role is perfect for someone with a kind and caring nature who is passionate about making a real difference in someone's life. Your main goal will be to provide supportive care and help the service user achieve his rehabilitation goals.

Working as the Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker you’ll be a key part of the service user’s support network. You'll be instrumental in promoting his independence and well-being.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a patient and empathetic approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Experience in brain injury rehabilitation is a bonus, but we welcome applicants with a strong care background who are eager to learn and grow.

As a successful candidate you will join a company that specialises in providing community-based rehabilitation and support to their clients who have a brain injury, cerebral palsy, spinal injuries, learning disabilities, complex behaviour and social and personal needs.

If you have the kindness and commitment to empower someone on their journey to recovery, we would love to hear from you.


WHAT THE COMPANY OFFERS:

• Flexible working days
• Full-Time and Part-Time hours
• Competitive pay rates
• Mandatory Training (T&C) and Brain Injury Training
• Person centred training based on clients need and requirements


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As the Support Worker / Carer / Care Worker you will have the following skills and experience:

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in the health and social care sector

• A valid UK Driving License is required

• Proficiency in moving and handling techniques

• Experience in rehabilitation is essential

• Comfortable providing personal care

• Pet-friendly and comfortable working in a home with animals

• A basic understanding of developmental delay and cognitive impairment

Personal Attributes and Professional Qualities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong IT skills, including the ability to use various digital platforms

• The ability to work independently within a client's home

• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to liaise effectively with healthcare professionals on a daily basis

• Committed to a person-centred approach to care

• Experience in medication administration, personal care, and manual handling is necessary

• A genuine willingness to learn and the ability to adapt and take on feedback

• A creative and proactive mindset with the ability to "think outside the box" to find solutions

Desirable Skills:

• Experience providing care to individuals within a community or home-based setting

• Willingness to participate in support worker meetings

• A commitment to ongoing professional development and participation in person-centred training


Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment.


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13822

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