Role: Reablement Care and Support Worker - From £12.38 per hour to £13.02 per hour - Scarborough

Location: Scarborough Central

We require Reablement Care and Support Workers to join our Reablement team in Scarborough. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to promoting the independence of people we support in the community. You will be part of a team of workers.

The main focus of your work will be to provide hands on care and support to vulnerable people in the community to enable them to regain and maximise their independence in response to an assessment of their needs. Your role will require you to gain knowledge about local universal services and assistive technology such as telecare.

You will be required to assist the managers in the reablement team to assess individual needs by providing regular feedback and updates on progress made. Training will be given to support you in this role. Previous experience is desirable but not essential for the post. There is an expectation that you will complete a Diploma level 2 in Social Care, or equivalent within 18 months in post. 

You must hold a full current driving license and have access to a vehicle for work purposes. There will be a requirement for you to work some evenings and weekends on a rota basis as part of a 7 day service covering the hours between 7am and 10pm.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For more information please view the job description here: Job Description.docx

For an informal discussion prior to applying please call or text Lauren on 07815 644420 or email makecarematter@northyorks.gov.uk

It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.