Reablement Care & Support Worker

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Wakefield Council in Wakefield is recruiting for a part-time care worker to join a short-term, person-centred service supporting individuals with disabilities or those recovering from illness. You will help promote independence, relearn daily living skills, and provide dignified, respectful care in collaboration with health and social care professionals.

The role includes bridging care while long-term arrangements are made, resettlement support after time away from home, and responding to

Job description

Our short-term, person-centred service supports individuals with disabilities or those recovering from illness. We focus on:

• Promoting independence
• Relearning daily living skills
• Providing dignified, respectful care
• Working collaboratively with health and social care professionals

Additional support includes:

• Bridging care while long-term arrangements are made
• Resettlement support following time away from home
• Emergency response during urgent situations

About the Role

Contract: 26.25 hours per week