Community Support Worker

Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot provide sponsorship for applicants.

Are you fun, compassionate, caring, and enjoy helping others?

Join Our Team at Headway Shropshire

At Headway Shropshire, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support to individuals living with acquired brain injuries. Our mission is to empower our clients to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their personal goals.

Position Available: Community Support Worker

We are seeking individuals to join us in this highly rewarding opportunity to provide support and guidance, aiding individuals in their day-to-day living – every day will bring new experiences as you support our clients in trying new things and to make connections with their peers and the local community.

Roles Available:

We have a variety of roles available to suit all. We have various shift patterns available located in the Shropshire area, with hours ranging between 1-12 hours per shift. This includes 1-1, or 2-1 work supporting male or female clients with their independence, helping with medication, with shopping and getting them out and about accessing the local community.

Who We're Looking For:

We are on the lookout for highly motivated individuals with an understanding of or a willingness to learn about acquired brain injury. If you are caring, professional, and adaptable to the diverse needs of the people we support, we want to hear from you. In return, you'll gain a fantastic range of benefits, career opportunities, and valuable life experiences.

No experience is needed; we provide comprehensive and FREE training!

About Headway Shropshire

Headway Shropshire is a leading charity dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries throughout Shropshire. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and regain independence following brain injury. We offer a range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, including rehabilitation programs, counseling, support groups, and assistance with daily living activities. Additionally, we provide access to our Community Wellbeing Centre, a hub for social engagement and therapeutic activities. Our dedicated Community Team, known as ABICS (Acquired Brain Injury Community Support), delivers personalised support services to individuals in their homes and communities. Through our compassionate and specialised care, we enhance the quality of life for those affected by brain injury and their families.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact in a rewarding environment.

What We Offer:

• Varied work patterns with flexible schedules and structured rosters for a healthy work-life balance.
• Permanent and full-time contracts available, up to 36 hours per week, with overtime options.
• Passionate about career development – we encourage growth with additional training support.

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Medicash scheme.
• £100 refer-a-friend scheme*.
• Increased overtime pay.
• Competitive rates of pay, with an additional 30p per mile and travel time.
• £10 mobile phone allowance.

Essential Requirements: Smartphone

Join us at Headway Shropshire, where your contributions make a significant impact. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us.

*Terms and conditions apply to the refer-a-friend scheme.