Cheshire West and Chester Council
Location
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Reablement Service within the Cheshire West and Chester Council.
We are looking to recruit in the Chester area.
Ideally, you’ll be able to drive and have access to a car.
The service is based at the portal in Ellesmere Port, the team however we deliver care and support throughout the borough in people’s homes.
What you’ll be doing
Being a Reablement Worker means supporting people in their own homes for a short space of time to assist them to reach their full potential, this may include managing a variety of aspects of daily living skills, set clear and achievable goals to help people rebuild their former independence and confidence to sustain independent living at home and in their communities.
Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.
Support workers in the Reablement team
Chester Area
Are you passionate about supporting people in your local community and working to achieve goals with our service users to live independently in their own home?
We are looking to recruit individuals who truly care and are committed to making a difference in an individual’s life.
Enhanced rates paid for Bank Holidays, Evening and Weekend working.
27hrs per week.
Shift patterns are:
As a provider service for adult social care, we have a number of Reablement worker opportunities within the borough, working for the local government who truly values their staff to improve the lives of our service users.
What you will be doing…
You’ll be working with a warm, friendly team based in Vale Royal and Rural areas within the Cheshire west and Chester area.
Joining the Reablement team you will not just be joining a local council but a wider community team who support service users and their families to live full and independent lives.
Reablement Workers come from all walks of life but what they all have in common is the right values. They’re adaptable, friendly, respectful, and caring and whilst promoting independence they support our service users with dignity and compassion, like a member of their own family.
They are confident about working independently, directly with people who need our services who are from different cultures and backgrounds. And they consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others. Do you share their values? Then we could have just the role for you.
What you will receive in return…
Being a Reablement support worker means supporting people in their own homes for a short space of time to assist them to reach their full potential, this may include
Ideally, you’ll be able to drive and have access to a car.
Previous experience in a care setting is not essential as full training is provided throughout your career.
Please note all offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of a DBS check and references.
For an informal discussion, please contact unit manager Jennifer Carter [email protected] or the office on 0300 123 7742 and ask to speak to the Duty Reablement Coordinator.
Please note that this job is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To find out more information about what it is like to work for Cheshire West and Chester Council including our rewards and benefits please see
No candidate will meet every single requirement - if your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!
Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. Please see the Equality Policy for more information.
Cheshire West and Chester Council have adopted a Local Living Wage for our employees which means that all employees will receive a minimum of £10.90 per hour for all contracted hours.
For any technical enquiries please email [email protected] and quote job reference number in all correspondence.
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Salary
£23.11k - £23.89k per annum
