Community Rehab Support Worker: Empower Independence

East Sussex County Council; United States; Remote; USD 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Opportunities for career progression

Excellent peer and managerial support

Attractive pension and annual leave

Job summary

East Sussex County Council is seeking a Joint Community Rehabilitation (JCR) Support Worker to assist older adults in returning to independence at home. You will support personal care, partake in therapy exercises, and provide emotional encouragement to help Sue and others regain everyday skills.

The role involves shifts 7am–10pm, including weekends/bank holidays, with permanent contracts and various hours. Mileage paid; pro-rata salary offered with pension and annual leave benefits.

Qualifications

• Can converse at ease with people and their advocates.
• Have patience and understanding when providing support.
• Can work as part of a team.
• Has a driving licence with access to a car to meet the travel requirements of the post.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care as part of initial support.
• Help with therapy exercises and daily activities.
• Provide emotional support to help people regain independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Teamwork

Driver's licence

Job description

East Sussex County Council is seeking a Joint Community Rehabilitation (JCR) Support Worker to assist older adults in returning to independence at home. You will support personal care, partake in therapy exercises, and provide emotional encouragement to help Sue and others regain everyday skills.

The role involves shifts 7am–10pm, including weekends/bank holidays, with permanent contracts and various hours. Mileage paid; pro-rata salary offered with pension and annual leave benefits.