Reablement Support Worker - Home Care & Recovery

Wiltshire Council; Chippenham; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is recruiting Reablement Support Workers to assist individuals at home after hospital discharge. You will work with occupational therapists to co-create personalised reablement plans and help customers achieve their goals.

A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for travel to customer visits. The role involves rota-based hours between 7am and 10pm across 365 days, with on-going development opportunities including NVQ apprenticeships and upskilling

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for helping others.
• Willingness to work on a rota basis 7am–10pm, 365 days a year.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Willingness to travel for customer visits.
• NVQ apprenticeships and upskilling opportunities offered by Wiltshire Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide vital in-home care to individuals post-hospital discharge.
• Support customers in achieving personal goals with occupational therapists.
• Co-develop personalised reablement plans with customers.
• Travel to customer visits as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

NVQ apprenticeship opportunities

Job description

Wiltshire Council is recruiting Reablement Support Workers to assist individuals at home after hospital discharge. You will work with occupational therapists to co-create personalised reablement plans and help customers achieve their goals.

A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for travel to customer visits. The role involves rota-based hours between 7am and 10pm across 365 days, with on-going development opportunities including NVQ apprenticeships and upskilling