Support Worker - Reablement Service

Nexxuscare; Cannock; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority-owned home care service in Staffordshire is seeking Reablement Support Workers to assist clients in their homes and promote independence. Candidates must be flexible to travel across multiple areas, possess a full driving license, and be willing to support various care needs. This role offers competitive pay, mileage allowance, and various employee benefits including paid training and app access for scheduling.

Benefits

Block pay for full shifts

Enhanced mileage rate

Access to fully funded courses

Paid blue light card

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Flexible to cover multiple areas.
• Must possess a full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Willing to support personal and intimate care needs.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to remain independent in their homes.
• Work with occupational therapists and senior support workers.
• Travel within the Staffordshire area for support visits.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt and respond to change

Caring nature

Job description

About The Role

Reablement Support Worker- Staffordshire locations, must be flexible to travel between areas

£12.46ph BLOCK PAY - paid for the full shift plus mileage allowance.

AtNexxus Careour reablement support workers are supporting clients to remain in their own home for as long as possible by regaining their independence and introducing new skills. The role of our support worker is to prevent hospital discharges by working with the occupational therapist team and senior support workers.

The role of a Support Worker requires flexibility to travel within the community in the Staffordshire area. A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.

Shift patterns are between 7am and 10pm, typically 7am - 2pm and 4pm - 10pm, you are required to work days, evenings, split shifts - alternate weekends and bank holiday's.

About You

What we need from you

• Good communication and interpersonal skills including showing empathy to service users
• Presenting a positive outlook
• Able to adapt and respond to change
• Flexible to cover multiple areas
• Willing to support a variety of need including personal and intimate care needs
• Possess a caring nature
• Attend induction training and complete e-learning

About Us

Nexxus careare a local authority owned company providing a variety of services in Staffordshire.

Benefits:

• Block pay – paid for your FULL SHIFT plus mileage between calls
• Enhanced mileage rate*
• App for rotas and workdocumentation
• Works issued mobile phone - no usage of own data etc
• Exciting new benefits and wellbeing platform
• Paid blue light card
• Refer a friend bonus**
• Competitive pay plus business mileage and travel time
• Block pay – paid for your FULL SHIFT plus mileage between calls
• Funded DBS
• Access to fully funded courses including NVQ
• Years of service award
• Paid mandatory training