Rehabilitation Support Worker

Rehabilitation Support Worker – Complex Care

Location: Stockport, Cheadle
Employer: Yorkshire Community Care
Hours: 36 hours per week
Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence essential
Right to Work: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship.

About the Role

Yorkshire Community Care is seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Rehabilitation Support Workers to join our team, supporting a client with a spinal cord injury in Manchester area.

"Given the intensity of client home rehabilitation programme, it is important that carers have a strong rehabilitation focus and are motivated, proactive and energetic, with a willingness to learn new skills and actively support Martin’s rehabilitation goals. Ideally, carers would have background in spinal cord and rehabilitation"

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care and supporting an individual to live as independently and fulfillingly as possible.

You will play an important role in the client's daily life, promoting their independence, dignity, wellbeing, and participation in the community.

Shift Patterns

This is a full-time position offering 36 hours per week, with a combination of day shifts and sleeping-night shifts.

• Days : 8:00 am – 8pm
• Nights: 8 pm – 8:00 am.

Applicants must be available to work the required rota.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personalised, high-quality care and support tailored to the client's individual needs.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Support meal preparation and maintain appropriate nutritional and hydration needs.
• Administer medication in accordance with care plans, training, and organisational procedures.
• Monitor the client's health and wellbeing, recognising and reporting any changes or concerns promptly.
• Support community access and accompany the client on outings, ensuring safety, accessibility, and inclusion.
• Provide emotional support, companionship, encouragement, and reassurance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records.
• Work collaboratively with family members, healthcare professionals, and the wider care team.
• Promote dignity, independence, choice, and quality of life at all times.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• At least six months of experience in complex care and mental health support.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with spinal cord injuries.
• A full, valid UK driving licence.
• The legal right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.
• Availability to work the required full-time rota, including day shifts and sleeping nights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate, patient, positive, and empathetic approach.
• An understanding of accessibility requirements, including wheelchair-friendly transport, routes, and venues.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a care team.

We are looking for someone who brings warmth, a good sense of humour, creativity, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in someone's life.

About Yorkshire Community Care

Yorkshire Community Care provides specialist complex care and support to adults with additional needs. We are passionate about empowering the people we support to live independent, meaningful, and fulfilling lives.

Our approach is built on compassion, respect, dignity, and person-centred care. We also believe in creating a supportive working environment where our team members can develop their skills and make a real difference every day.

How to Apply

If you have the relevant experience, a full UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK, we would love to hear from you.

Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship. Only applicants who meet the essential requirements and have the appropriate UK right-to-work status should apply.

Join Yorkshire Community Care and help us deliver compassionate, high-quality support that makes a meaningful difference.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.75-£15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person