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South Gloucestershire

Find support in South Gloucestershire

If you're looking for support in the South Gloucestershire area, please browse the available support vacancies below. You can also take a virtual tour of the accommodation.

People accessing our support will need to:

  • Be in receipts of benefits

    You will need to be receiving benefits or be able to make direct payments

  • Have a social worker

    Or an advocate

Browse available vacancies in South Gloucestershire

  • Yate (BS37) - reference: 4003

    Overview

    vacancy ref 4003This property is located in a modern development in Yate.

    The accommodation provides support for three young men.

    Each individual has their own first floor en suite bedroom. There is a shared kitchen/diner and lounge.

    The people currently living here enjoy a diverse range of activities, volunteering, and paid employment.

    This vacancy would suit someone in their mid-twenties who enjoys an active lifestyle.

    The housekeeping tasks are shared equally and individuals are supported, as appropriate, to complete them.

    Key features

    • 24/7 support
    • Lots of local amenities
    • Public transport links

    Local area

    There are lots of local amenities including:

    • Leisure centre
    • Cinema
    • Shopping centre
    • Supermarkets

    There is also a train station in Yate with easy access to Bath, Bristol and beyond. Buses run frequently to Yate shopping centre from a stop at the end of the road.

    Staff team

    • You will be supported by a small staff team
    • There will always be a member of staff on duty to support you. This includes overnight.
    • Out of hours on-call service, staffed by registered managers

    Family and friends

    We understand how important family and friends are. We support everyone to be involved in maintaining and fostering family relationships. We ensure people have access to a telephone, email, and video calls if they wish.

    Take a virtual tour

    The virtual tour for this vacancy is password protected. To gain access, please contact the business development team on the email address below.

    View virtual tour

    Make an enquiry about this vacancy

    For further information on this support vacancy, please contact the business development team.

    Email: ProjectManagersBusinessDevelopment@brandontrust.org - quoting reference 4003
  • Cadbury Heath (BS30) - reference: 4004

    Overview

    Vacancy ref 4004This large property has 14 bedrooms. It is a mixed-gender nursing home for individuals with a learning disability.

    It is staffed 24/7 by a registered nurse and a team of support workers.

    The property is set up in a way that connects two adjoining houses. Each house has seven bedrooms.

    All bedrooms have a wash basin and people are encouraged to personalise their room. Furniture can be provided. Bedrooms have tracking hoists.

    The property runs as one and everyone has access the communal areas on both sides. There are two lounges one of which includes a sensory space.

    The two kitchen/dining areas tend to be the busiest areas and where most people choose to spend their time.

    vacancy ref 4004 - gardenThere is also a large, wheelchair accessible garden area.

    The people living here range from 55–85 years of age. Someone younger could be considered if we are able to meet their needs and they would fit in well with those currently living here.

    Many of the people living here do not use verbal communication. They use personal vocalisations and may communicate via body language and/or facial expressions.

    It is a quiet, calm environment where people enjoy listening to music, sensory activities, pampering sessions, playing games, gardening, and cooking.

    Individuals enjoy many different activities; eating out, going to the cinema, shopping trips, visiting local attractions as well as home-based activities such as visiting singers and aromatherapists.

    Key features

    • 24/7 support (with nursing)
    • Ceiling track hoist system
    • Accessible wet rooms
    • Sensory space
    • Wheelchair accessible garden
    • Local amenities

    Local area

    The property is close to a number of supermarkets, and a retail park which has a cinema, restaurants, pubs and shops. The area has a great community feel.

    Staff team

    • 24/7 support by a registered nurse and support workers
    • We tailor activities to meet the needs of the individual and develop support plans as we get to know people better
    • We focus on promoting independence and choice, using each person's preferred method of communication

    Family and friends

    We understand how important family and friends are. We support everyone to be involved in maintaining and fostering relationships.

    Take a virtual tour

    The virtual tour for this vacancy is password protected. To gain access, please contact Jimi Bath via the contact details below.

    View virtual tour

    Make an enquiry about this vacancy

    For further information on this support vacancy, please contact James (Jimi) Bath on 07464 670 901, or via the email address below.

    Email: james.bath@brandontrust.org - quoting reference 4004