Rehabilitation & Reablement Coordinator

Bandrum Nursing Home; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

National Living Wage

Counselling access

Training & development

Free uniform

Cashback healthcare

Supportive team

Data management opportunities

Job summary

Bandrum Nursing Home is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant Coordinator to support a defined group of residents to work towards individual rehabilitation and re-enablement goals. You will help residents build and maintain abilities through personalised programmes and meaningful activity while guiding the care team on how to support rehabilitation in everyday care.

This role suits someone who enjoys working closely with people, stays positive when progress is slow, and takes a proactive approach

Qualifications

• Experience in a rehabilitation, re-enablement or therapy support role.
• Interest in rehabilitation, reablement and promoting independence.
• Ability to communicate with residents, families and professionals.
• Confident supporting residents with mobility, exercise and daily activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Understand safe moving and handling practices.
• Willing to undertake training in rehabilitation and postural management.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to maintain and improve independence through personalised rehabilitation and re-enablement programmes.
• Identify meaningful goals with residents and contribute to plans to achieve them.
• Support individual and group activities for physical, emotional and functional wellbeing.
• Assist residents with personal care while encouraging independence.
• Deliver mobility and exercise programmes with the multidisciplinary team.
• Carry out equipment checks and audits (monthly sling and hoist).
• Develop links with external services to broaden opportunities for residents.
• Keep knowledge up to date and contribute to service development.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Encouraging

Communicator

Independent worker

Organised

Team player

Caseload management

Job description

Bandrum Nursing Home is seeking a Rehabilitation Assistant Coordinator to support a defined group of residents to work towards individual rehabilitation and re-enablement goals. You will help residents build and maintain abilities through personalised programmes and meaningful activity while guiding the care team on how to support rehabilitation in everyday care.

This role suits someone who enjoys working closely with people, stays positive when progress is slow, and takes a proactive approach