Brain Injury Support Worker – Bank Staff
Location: Kingsteignton, Devon (near TQ12 3AF)
Hours: Minimum 48 hours per month + additional holiday cover
Shift Pattern: 24-hour shifts (08:00–08:00) including sleep-in shift on a Wednesday & Saturday within a 4-week period
Accommodation: Staff ensuite bedroom provided
Salary: £14.79 per hour
Make a Real Difference – Join Our Team at Libertatem!
Are you a compassionate and dependable support worker looking to make a meaningful impact? This is a rewarding opportunity to provide one-to-one care for an active client living with a brain injury, both at home and in the community. Your support will help maintain independence, safety, and quality of life.
About the Role
- Provide 1:1 care in the client’s home and during community activities
- Support daily routines (including some assistance with showering)
- Attend local day centre (board games, cooking, social activities)
- Assist with food shopping, meal planning, and cooking together
- Support attendance at rehab therapies (trekking, hydrotherapy – no pool entry required)
- Accompany client to family visits, gym, cafés, and restaurants
- Care for client’s pets (cat and two snakes – snake handling not essential)
- Overnight support is minimal, focused on fall prevention and safety
- Participate in personal and group supervision sessions
About You
- Experienced in brain injury support
- Confident managing complexity and occasional challenging behaviour
- Dynamic, physically capable, and engaging – able to make activities fun
- Resilient, calm, kind, and assertive with clear professional boundaries
- Comfortable covering 24-hour shifts including overnight care
- Full UK driving licence and ability to drive an automatic car (vehicle provided)
Additional Info:
- Client uses an electronic wheelchair (no hoists required)
- Holiday cover and extra hours available
Face to face interviews to be held in Plymouth. Dates to be confirmed.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Benefits:
- Access to our benefits and communication platform.
- Exclusive discounts at thousands of recognised retailers.
- Access to our Wellness Centre.
- Support with financial wellbeing.
- Discounts on gym memberships.
- Discounts on healthcare cash plans.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Libertatem's care philosophy is based on independence, communication and our people, we're dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible support and our people with the tools to achieve it. If you are looking for a rewarding role, where you can make a real difference in someone’s life, we would love to hear from you.
For more information contact [email protected]
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