Job Description
Service Care Solutions has a new and exciting opportunity which has become available working as a Personal Assistant in Reablement services with Rochdale Council.
Rochdale Council is currently looking for someone who is happy to work 25 hours per week.
Rochdale Borough Council is looking for compassionate and dedicated Reablement Support Assistants to join our Short Term Assessment & Reablement Service (STARS). This rewarding role offers you the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults in our community by helping them regain independence and improve their quality of life.
About the Role: As a Reablement Support Assistant, you'll deliver tailored care and support in line with each service user's personal care plan. Working closely with service users and their families, you'll promote independence and encourage participation in activities that foster social inclusion. You'll play an important role in building strong relationships with local partners and community groups to enhance the well-being of those in your care.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide personalized care and support to service users in their homes and communities.
2. Promote independence, choice, and control, while supporting individuals to engage with their community.
3. Administer medication in line with prescribed guidelines and service policies.
4. Keep accurate records of care provided, including financial transactions related to service user activities.
5. Support service users in managing their own finances where appropriate.
6. Assist with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, and mobility.
7. Ensure a safe environment, responding to emergencies in accordance with health and safety policies.
What We're Looking For:
1. NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (essential).
2. Full UK Driver's License and access to a car (essential) as travel across the borough is required.
3. Experience in providing care, either in a paid or voluntary role.
4. A flexible approach to working hours, including the ability to work evenings and weekends.
5. Strong communication skills, with the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in clear, accurate English.
Special Conditions: This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The Council operates a smoke-free policy on all premises.
APPLY NOW - Send your CV to John… John.deane@servicecare.org.uk
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