Home First, a CQC-rated outstanding Reablement service for Suffolk County Council, is seeking dedicated Reablement Support Workers to join our team. Enjoy the benefits of working for a leading provider, including paid travel and mileage, uniform, a mobile phone, free DBS, and comprehensive training, including apprenticeships to advance your career in social care. We offer flexible contracts to suit your lifestyle. Positions are available across the West of the county, apply now and be part of a team that is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our service users. No experience is required. To help you be successful in the role, you will receive a thorough induction, in-depth training and full support from your team to grow your skills and development. You will also have the option to complete a fully funded level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care to advance your career in Health and Social Care. In this role you will:
* create and maintain positive relationships with customers and family carers
* promote health, wellbeing and independence to the customer
* develop the independence of customers through care plans / short term enablement plans
* provide general advice and guidance to customers to help them to make informed choices
* at times, assist customers with dignified and intimate personal care needs
* engage with customers, family carers and others
* promote alternative ways to meet and maintain their long-term needs
* promote a range of services to help people live independently and safely at home
* track customers' progress against care plans
* complete records for the ongoing review process.
From £23,114 per annum with performance-related pay progression and potential earnings up to £25,979 per annum (pro rata for part time)
* Enhanced pay rates for Sundays paid at time and one fifth per hour
* Paid mileage and travel time and for Bank Holidays
* Full time or flexible part time hours available from 7.5 hours - 37 hours per week, worked on an early, late shift rota including alternate weekends.
* Bank flexible casual hours available (paid at £13.41 per hour), evening and/or weekend working only is available on some contracts.
* Permanent
* Kick Start a Career in Care with us and receive £750 bonus.
Suffolk County Council's Home First service provides short term reablement care and support to help people stay independent within their own home. Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives?,
* Paid mileage and travel time.
* Access to the Local government pension scheme (LGPS).
* Access to a suite of wellbeing support, childcare vouchers, high street discounts and much more.
* Refer a friend bonus up to £100 (terms and conditions apply).