Therapy Assistant / Rehabilitation Support Worker - Swansea
18 days ago
Swansea
(Ref: 260) Therapy Assistant / Rehabilitation Support Worker - Swansea Position: Permanent Location: Swansea (Sketty) Hours per week: 18 hours per week (Potential for additional hours to cover weekends/overnights) Working pattern: To be agreed - A degree of flexibility will be required. Core Hours: shifts after school and every Friday for 7 hours 08:30 - 15:30 (Potential forfurther hours during school holidays). Pay: £16per hour Closing date: 2nd March 2026 (Please note, we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants) I am a 17 year old boy who sustained a brain injury as a baby. As a result, I have complex cognitive and physicalneeds. The people who know me best describe me as loving, happy, determined, cheeky, and caring. Im sociable,friendly, and have a great sense of humour. I like to stay active and busy I enjoy cycling, swimming, skiing, andgaming. Im looking for an enthusiastic, fun, patient, and reliable Therapy Assistant/Rehabilitation Support Worker to helpme take part in the activities I love and to support me in becoming more independent. Youll need to be calm andpatient under pressure, able to apply a consistent approach, and enjoy helping someone make progress and havefun along the way. I need a little help with personal care, but mostly Id like support after school to enjoy social andleisure activities, take part in therapy, and continue developing my life skills for the future. A full induction and training will be provided. This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS check. (This role would be an excellent opportunity for a therapy student or psychology graduate) To join me as a Therapy Assistant/Rehabilitation Support Worker you will need: - Ability to drive with use of a car and willing to transport the client. Willing to drive clients van. Experience of working with children and adults. Ability to work flexibly after school hours. Also, Top Reasons to Apply: - Above the industry average for pay Mileage rate 45p per mile Work directly for our client and not an agency (unlike most agency work you will spend quality time withyour client which can make a real difference) Great opportunity for professional development Be part of an expert multi-disciplinary team Bespoke client induction and training Ongoing support and supervision from the dedicated Case Manager TPBN1_UKTJ