Reablement Support Worker (Allerdale & Copeland) CMB2569e

The Methodist Church in Britain; Workington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full paid training

Ongoing development

Job summary

Cumberland Council's Reablement Team is looking for a part-time Reablement Support Worker to help people in Allerdale and Copeland regain skills and independence at home. You will work to personal goals within individual reablement plans and support daily living activities with compassion and reliability.

The role involves shifts from 7:30am to 9:30pm, including weekends and bank holidays, and requires an Enhanced DBS check with adults barred list clearance.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check with adults barred list.
• Not barred from working in regulated activity with adults.
• Experience in care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support people recovering at home to regain skills and independence.
• Follow personalised reablement plans.
• Assist with daily tasks and personal care.
• Support wellbeing and independence.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Patient care

Job description

A Reablement Support Worker post in the Reablement Team of Cumberland Council's Support at Home service, covering the Allerdale and Copeland areas. The work helps people recovering after a hospital stay or facing new challenges to regain skills, confidence and independence in their own homes, through personal care, everyday tasks and goals set in a personalised reablement plan. It is a permanent, part-time post on a rota of shifts from 7:30am to 9:30pm, including weekends and bank holidays, in a service running around the clock. An enhanced DBS check with an adults barred list check is required.

What the job involves

• Support people recovering after hospital stays or facing new challenges to regain skills, confidence and independence at home
• Work towards the goals in each person's personalised, strengths-based reablement plan
• Support people's physical and emotional wellbeing
• Assist with everyday tasks and personal care
• Get to know each person individually
• Work rota shifts between 7:30am and 9:30pm, including weekends and bank holidays

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check with adults barred list check
• Not barred from working in regulated activity with adults

Other

• Compassion
• Reliability
• Passion for helping people stay independent in their own homes

Nice to have

• Experience in care

What’s offered

• Full paid training
• Ongoing development