Permanent Support Worker

Permanent Support Worker Location: Horsham, West Sussex Salary: £16.78 per hour (Equivalent annual salary of approximately £26,200 per annum based on a 30-hour working week) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, 30 Hours per week) Do you want the opportunity to broaden your knowledge of brain injury and complex care support? Are you passionate about helping others maximise their independence and quality of life? We are seeking a compassionate, reliable and motivated Permanent Support Worker to join an established team supporting a male client living with cerebral palsy in his family home in Horsham. This is a permanent employed role with guaranteed contracted hours of 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Our client enjoys good conversation, social outings, football, meeting new people and gaming on his PlayStation. He uses a wheelchair in the community but can walk short distances with support and a walking aid. About the Role You will provide day-to-day support that promotes independence, wellbeing and community participation. Responsibilities include:

Personal care supportMobility assistanceSupporting daily routinesAccompanying the client on social and community activitiesPromoting independence and choiceSupporting meaningful activities and hobbies This role offers the opportunity to build a consistent working relationship with the client and join a dedicated, supportive team. What We Offer

Permanent contract of employmentGuaranteed contracted hoursPaid annual leaveWorkplace pension schemeComprehensive induction and training programmeAll mandatory and brain injury specific training providedRegular supervision and appraisalClinical and multidisciplinary team supportOngoing CPD and professional development opportunitiesDedicated HR and payroll support24/7 on-call support from Head First What We're Looking For

Caring, reliable and professional approachExperience in care is desirable but not essentialConfidence supporting personal careGood communication skillsFull UK driving licence (the role includes driving an automatic vehicle)Enhanced DBS check (funded if required)Right to work in the UK About Head First Head First provides specialist support and case management services for individuals with complex neurological conditions and injuries. Head First recruits on behalf of clients and successful candidates will be employed directly by the client. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Head First, please do not hesitate to apply.