Community Reablement Assistant Level 2

Join our Reablement Team as a Community Reablement Assistant (Level 2) and support adults over 18 in Hampshire needing extra care. Our goal is to maximise their independence and delay or avoid ongoing care, helping them stay at home. Our team, including Community Reablement Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Sensory Officers, collaborate with Health colleagues to support those with short or long-term conditions and those transitioning from hospital.

What you’ll do

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Provide Person-Centred Care

Conduct initial home visits and independently perform reablement interventions to restore independence including intimate personal care, continence care, and moving and handling.

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Deliver Outcomes

Perform risk assessments, set goals, update reablement plans for Level 1 Assistants and monitor service user progress.

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Support Operational Delivery

Coach and mentor Community Reablement Assistants and assist Team Leaders, Occupational Therapists and Sensory Officers with activities.

What we’re looking for

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Knowledge

Understanding of the needs of service users, particularly in relation to reablement programmes.

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Experience

Previously worked within a social or health care setting.

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Values

Role models our core values and demonstrates patience, compassion, empathy and excellence in all interactions. You’ll treat all service users with dignity and respect.

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Relationship Management

Builds successful working relationships through strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a willingness to seek advice from appropriate professionals.

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IT skills

MO365 experience (including Word, Outlook and Excel).

Why join us?

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Make a Difference

Work in collaborative partnership with organisations across Health and Social care to maximise independence, prevent hospital admissions, and facilitate rapid discharge from hospital to improve outcomes for the people of Hampshire.

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Career Growth

Access to a wealth of rewarding career choices.

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Professional Development

Supportive supervision and continuous learning opportunities.

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Employee Support

Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.

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Competitive Benefits Package

Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Working Patterns

Our Service runs 07:00-21:00, 7 days a week, all year-round, therefore you’ll be required to work evenings and/or public holidays and/or weekends as part of your Normal Working Hours, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Details of the working patterns available will be discussed in more detail during the selection process.

You’ll cover the North Hampshire area which includes places such as Basingstoke, Alton, Aldershot, Liphook, Whitchurch, Bordon and Farnborough. There will also be occasions where you may be required to travel outside of the North Hampshire area. Full information on the areas we cover will be provided at interview stage. You’ll be able to claim your business travel mileage to and from your office address in line with our expenses policy.

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

Please note

We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.

Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

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