Independence-Driven Reablement Practitioner

WMJobs; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Shropshire Council is recruiting a Reablement Practitioner to deliver countywide short-term, person-centred care for adults. The role focuses on promoting independence and wellbeing by helping clients regain daily living skills and confidence.

The post requires GCSE English and Maths (or an equivalent funded Level 3 Apprenticeship). Experience in domiciliary care and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of providing domiciliary/homecare with the ability to undertake manual handling tasks.
• Good written, observational and communication skills.
• GCSE C/4 or above in English and Maths; funded Level 3 Apprenticeship if not obtained.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive short-term, person-centred care to residents aged 18 and over.
• Assist people to regain and retain skills to live independently.
• Support daily living activities such as self-care, cooking, washing, dressing, medication and mobility.

Skills

Domiciliary care

Manual handling

Written communication

Observational skills

Verbal communication

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

Care Certificate

Job description

Shropshire Council is recruiting a Reablement Practitioner to deliver countywide short-term, person-centred care for adults. The role focuses on promoting independence and wellbeing by helping clients regain daily living skills and confidence.

The post requires GCSE English and Maths (or an equivalent funded Level 3 Apprenticeship). Experience in domiciliary care and good communication skills are essential.