Check out our latest Job Vacancies at Headway Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
At Headway Leicester, support and empowerment is at the heart of the services we deliver.
If you are passionate about creating a long lasting positive impact to the lives of those with Brain Injuries, as well as their family and carers, then we would love for you to join our team!
Take a look at our current job vacancies below.
Community Outreach Worker
21 hours per week over 5 days
£12 per hour
This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to join our small, friendly team.
As a Community Outreach worker, you will be part of a team delivering services to adults with acquired brain injury. You will have experience of working with individuals with a disability or impairment.
The role is interesting and varied and will require you to provide support to individuals referred to our service, complete an assessment of need, keep concise and accurate notes, liaise with other professionals and report to the Services Director.
Our Community Outreach workers work independently in the community, supporting individuals and their families by offering information, advice and guidance, signposting, onward referral, and community integration. Knowledge of welfare benefits would be an advantage. Acquired brain injury affects individuals’ confidence and self-esteem and as a Community Outreach Worker you will need to be good at encouraging and motivating them to relearn skills and achieve greater independence.
Once you have registered an interest in this vacancy you will be sent an application pack including further details of the role.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.
If you would like more information, please contact mary.goulty@headwayleicester.org.uk
The successful applicant must clear an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as a condition of employment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 per week
Day Centre Support Worker
30 hours per week over 5 days
£12 per hour
This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to join our small, friendly team.
As a day centre support worker, you will be part of a team delivering services to adults with acquired brain injury. You will have experience of working with individuals with a disability or impairment.
The role is interesting and varied and will require you to provide support to those using our service, act as a key worker, keep concise and accurate notes, liaise with other professionals and report to the Services Director.
Our day centre workers are artistic, creative, and practical with the ability to share their skills and knowledge with others. You need to be good at encouraging and motivating individuals who have lost confidence and self-esteem and assist them to relearn skills and achieve greater independence.
Knowledge and experience of woodworking would be an advantage but not essential.
Once you have registered an interest in this vacancy you will be sent an application pack including further details of the role.
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.
If you would like more information please contact mary.goulty@headwayleicester.org.uk
The successful applicant must clear an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as a condition of employment.
