Community Reablement Assistant (Level 1)
The closing date is 20 September 2025
Job summary
After a hospital stay, some people may lose confidence or find daily tasks challenging. OurCommunity Reablement Assistantshelp them regain their abilities, independence and confidence in a safe and practical way. Join our rapid support service and use your dedication, compassion and empathy to make a meaningful difference to those that need our support, enriching and improving their lives.
Main duties of the job
Travel to service users homes to:
- Support with Daily Living:Support with washing, dressing, continence management, and encourage nutrition and hydration to help establish independent living routines.
- Provide Person-Centred Care:Deliver tailored support to meet unique individual needs, ensuring comfort, wellbeing and safety.
- Promote Independence:Help them to regain their abilities, independence and confidence to do some or all the things they used to do, in a safe and practical way.
- Provide Reassurance and Motivation:Support in managing anxiety, build confidence in daily living skills, and encourage them to achieve their goals in self-care and independence.
- Build Relationships:Establish supportive connections with service users, their families and carers, as well as your colleagues.
About us
You'll be part of a large team of Community Reablement Assistants, benefiting from peer support and the expertise of senior team members, including Level 2 Community Reablement Assistants, Occupational Therapists, the Sensory Team, and the Leadership Team.
This role is ideal for those looking to start a career in community care. We offer a comprehensive month- long induction with face-to-face training, virtual e- learning, peer shadowing, and weekly in-person team meetings. We're committed to your development, offering opportunities for fully paid degree apprenticeships in Health and Care, Occupational
Therapy, or Sensory Work alongside your role. All reablement staff work towards obtaining care certificates funded by Hampshire County Council.
Details
Date posted
17 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,405 to £25,430 a year 18.5hr £12,202-£12,714 per annum/25hr £16,490-£17,183 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
F0017-25-0053
Job locations
Hampshire County Council
1 High Street
Totton
Southampton
SO40 9HL
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire County Council
Address
Hampshire County Council
1 High Street
Totton
Southampton
SO40 9HL
Employer's website
https://www.hants.gov.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Care Careers
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