Reablement Assistant (Grade 4)
Liverpool City Council
Role
Who You Are
You are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a desire to work in a dynamic adult social care environment. You have experience in promoting independence and supporting individuals in their daily lives. You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional care.
What the Job Involves
The Reablement Assistant role involves assisting service users in improving and retaining their independence through planned enablement. You will work with families and various agencies to deliver co-ordinated services, support respite care, and assist with long-term residential care needs. Responsibilities include implementing person-centred support plans, promoting good care practice, and contributing to social value through all activities. You will also work collaboratively to maximise the potential of service users for interdependent living.
Skills
- Ability to follow a designated reablement programme
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Effective interpersonal and listening skills
- Experience in adult social care setting
- Commitment to training and personal development
- Flexibility in working hours – shifts between 8am and 10pm
- DBS check required (Enhanced DBS, Adult Workforce and Adult Barred List)
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to obtain)
- Team collaboration and adaptability