Job Role

The role involves planning and delivering activities for people living with an acquired brain injury. By providing 1:1 and group support, and working across the day centre, clients’ homes and the community within BANES and North/West Wiltshire. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs, manage risk, monitor progress and contribute as part of a supportive team

Responsibilities

Client Support

· Actively listen to clients to set and work towards SMART goals and co produce support plans.

· Ensure client safety and welfare, identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns

· Carry out risk assessments and follow risk management processes

· Work with external health, social care and voluntary agencies to coordinate support and referrals

· Ensure daily activities reflect client goals, including independent living, social engagement and cognitive rehabilitation

Service Delivery

· Plan and deliver 1:1 and small group activities in the day centre, at home, in the community or virtually

· Develop and research new cognitive rehabilitation activities

· Support colleagues and volunteers involved in service delivery

· Assist with day centre operations, including set-up, pack-down and debriefs

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and reports

Support to Families and Carers

· Provide advice, reassurance and signposting to families and carers

· Involve families and carers in planning support where appropriate

Administration

· Attend staff meetings and contribute professionally to the team

· Use the CRM system to record all interactions with clients

· Engage fully in supervision, appraisal and mandatory training

· Take responsibility for ongoing professional and personal development

· Undertake other reasonable duties as required

If you have any questions, please contact PhilippaGordon@headwaybath.org.uk or apply online via Headway Bath | Join Our Team