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Job reference: 005071
Salary: £28,671.55 per annum, plus benefits
Closing date: 31/12/2025
Department: Care
Location: Southampton
Hours Per Week: 38.5
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Job Description
A Senior Rehab Assistant is a unique role for a unique person! Help us make every day count in someone's life!
At Inspire Neurocare we help people become more independent through rehabilitation. We specialise in supporting adults with complex neurological conditions and injuries going beyond traditional rehabilitation and long-term care by tailoring nursing care and therapeutic support to suit each individual's goals, preferences and needs.
As a Senior Rehab Assistant at Inspire Neurocare you will play a vital role in ensuring the rehab team delivers the highest standards of Care, Support and Therapy. Leading by example you will take responsibility for guiding your team throughout each shift, working proactively to maintain safe and effective practice while always keeping the needs of our residents at the heart of everything you do. Guidance will be a key part of the role, making sure care plans and rehabilitation interventions are followed consistently You will uphold strict standards of confidentiality whilst maintaining dignity and respect of the residents at all times.
This is a hands-on role where you will really make a difference in the lives of the people we support.
The Perks Of Being a Part Of Our Team
- Generous, above market pay
- Workplace pension
- Professional development and support for further career progression
- Wellbeing and lifestyle support for all staff
- Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus - up to £750 per referral *T&C's Apply*
Could you be part of our team?
This role is deeply rewarding, offering you the chance to build meaningful relationships with the residents as you support them to achieve their goals. Whether helping with daily living skills, supporting therapy sessions or encouraging social and emotional wellbeing, your input will make a real difference in the lives of the people we care for.
You may have experience as a a Senior Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Carer, Home Care Assistant or Support Worker and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care as a minimum or equivalent qualifications
- Previous experience within complex care or a related healthcare setting, together with a good understanding of rehabilitation principles
- Experience of leading/ supervising a multidisciplinary care team
- If you have experience in a neurological care environment, that's ideal, but it's not essential.
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable and proactive, with a genuine commitment to delivering person-centred care. You must have strong communication skills, have empathy and be able to motivate and inspire residents and colleagues alike.
You’ll need to bring a positive attitude and be a great team player, we will support you with everything else!
Be different – be a Senior Rehab Assistant
You’ll be working alongside Nurses, Therapists and other specialists, in a tight-knit, supportive and committed team. The glue that holds the team together are our Rehab Assistants.
- A varied role where no two days are the same. Our residents have a wide variety of needs and Rehab Assistants care for each resident as an individual.
- Supportive team environment. Our close-knit team relies on each other’s experience and expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. And our management encourages an environment where all members of the team are listened to and supported.
- A chance to challenge yourself and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. At Inspire Neurocare, Rehab Assistants are given the opportunity to play a more active role in planning and shaping care, compared to traditional Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers or Carers in other settings. You will be a respected, valued member of the team and will work closely with our nurses and therapists on care plans.
- Excellent opportunities for learning and development. Our residents have such a range of needs that you can’t avoid learning something new every day. On top of this, we will support you with all the training you need, including NVQ qualifications and further clinical training.
Welcome to Southampton
Located in Nursling, on the north-west side of Southampton, Inspire Neurocare is a specialist neurological rehabilitation service supporting adults across Hampshire. Our specialist team, including rehabilitation therapists, nurses and Rehabilitation Assistants, offers life-changing neurocare in Hampshire. Our stunning purpose-built care service in Southampton is open for referrals.
Take a look around the company https://www.inspireneurocare.co.uk/