Hampshire County Council

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


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack

Desirable

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Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

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Desirable

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack

Desirable

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack

Desirable

  • Please see link to Candidate Pack

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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 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

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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


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