Care Assistant Reablement

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Rowley Regis; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS check

LG Pension Scheme

Employee portal discounts

Job summary

Harvest View is recruiting for a Reablement Care Assistant to support adults within a short-term integrated Social Care and Health Centre in Rowley Regis. You will work with service users following person-centred plans in collaboration with Therapy and Management teams.

You will promote independence, help service users regain skills to return home, and contribute to their emotional and psychological well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist to reduce long-term care needs by promoting independence.
• Assist in reducing re-admissions to the acute trusts.
• Undertaking duties as part of a Integrated workforce.
• Promoting service user well-being and independence.
• Contributing to all aspects of the physical and emotional care needs of service users.
• Involvement in, and promotion of, the emotional and psychological needs of service users to instil confidence by encouraging feelings of security and personal worth.

Job description

Harvest View are now recruiting

Do you have a passion for working with people in an Adult Social Care or Health setting and a desire to make a real difference in people's lives?

Are you a great team player and a confident communicator, who cares passionately about providing person-centred care and support?

Are you passionate about empowering & supporting service users to achieve the required independence?

If so, we want to hear from you!

Sandwell MBC and Southwest Birmingham NHS Trust are working in partnership to provide short-term reablement in integrated Social Care and Health Centre. The centre is an 80 bedded reablement centre based on Harvest Road, Rowley Regis.

As a Reablement Care Assistant you will work with the service user through their person-centred plan and treatment programme in conjunction with the Therapy team and Management team.

This will be an exciting opportunity to work in a service supporting individuals to regain their skills and confidence so that they can return home.

Key duties and responsibilities include

• Assisting to reduce long-term care needs by promoting independence.
• Assisting in reducing re-admissions to the acute trusts.
• Undertaking duties as part of a Integrated workforce.
• Promoting service user well-being and independence.
• Contributing to all aspects of the physical and emotional care needs of service users.
• Involvement in, and promotion of, the emotional and psychological needs of service users to instil confidence by encouraging feelings of security and personal worth.

Working Hours

2 x 28 hours per week

You will be required to work a mixture of early, late shifts. (7am – 2.30pm and 2pm – 9.30pm) These will also include alternate working weekends and bank holidays on a rota pattern.

Additional Information

• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
• We offer generous annual leave entitlement with additional entitlement granted to employees who complete 5 years continuous service with Sandwell or other Local Authorities.
• Access to the LG pension scheme and an employee portal which includes discounts on a number of retail locations, gym memberships and more.

If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.

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