Reablement Assistant (Grade 4)
Liverpool City Council
Role
Reablement Assistant Granby Hub Disclosure and barring service (DBS) - Enhanced DBS Adult Workforce and Adult Barred List Granby Hub is a 30-bed reablement unit based in the central area of Liverpool. It aims to assist individuals and help them improve and retain their independence through planning and enablement. Working with families as well as other agencies, to ensure a full range of co-ordinated services are delivered. Reablement assistant will meet the physical, social and emotional need of service users as agreed in the care plan, to promote independence and enhance their living skills In the role as a Reablement Assistant you will assist service users with tasks as agreed in support plans. In the role of a Reablement Assistant you will work with individuals to improve and maintain daily living skills, using appropriate equipment whenever required Our Reablement Assistants will encourage individuals to maximise their potential in skills required for interdependent/assisted living in the community, including kitchen skills, household maintenance, washing of clothes, and encouragement of their own health care within a safe and supportive environment You must have and be able to demonstrate: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards certification Experience of working in an adult social care setting Ability to follow a designated reablement programme Good verbal/written communication skills Ability to relate to others effectively Listening skills Work flexibly between 8am and 10pm on a rota of shift pattern