Reablement Assistant - North West Surrey

This rewarding role is dedicated to providing care and support to individuals whilst enabling them to maximise their level of independence supporting them to remain in their own homes.

The North West area covers Spelthorne, Ashford and St Peters, Chertsey, Runnymede and Woking.

Through home visits, you will respond to all of the individual’s day-to-day needs; which may include morning routines including personal care, taking medication and mobility around their home. You will assist with daily tasks, while maintaining an overview of their general well being. Your reliable and caring attitude will help promote independence to adults in the community.

An NVQ2 in care or equivalent and/or relevant experience would be advantageous or a willingness to undertake this qualification. Sound literacy skills are essential and an organised, flexible approach to your work is also required. Due to the active nature of this role, a good level of physical mobility is also required.

Benefits include training opportunities, travel allowance, enhanced weekend pay and four weeks annual leave.

The ability to travel countywide to meet strict appointment deadlines is an essential part of this role.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Eunice Beaupre on 01932 794810.

If you are successful in being short listed there will be a written and numerical test as part of the interview process.

Surrey County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice, reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.