FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER
£12.52 per hour (£16,276) £24,088 f/t equivalent)
Hours: 25 hours per week (for 12 months initially as this role is funding dependent)
The role is to provide emotional and practical support to the families/parents & carers of children and young people with acquired brain injuries. Working as part of our pioneering team, you will successfully engage with parents and must be able to build strong, trusting relationships. You will manage a caseload and deal with referrals from colleagues, creating personalised support plans as required. You will provide 1-1 and telephone support to alleviate feelings of burden and social isolation, and organise group activities to improve knowledge and understanding of acquired brain injuries, relieve stress, facilitate social inclusion and improve mental and physical wellbeing. This role also involves creating Carer Support Plans and assisting parents to access benefits support and other appropriate services as needed.
Contact
Jan Rock
01642 989116
elle@matrixneurological.org.uk
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The closing date for this job is 30 September 2022 - 12:00pm.