Do you want the opportunity to really make a difference to peoples lives where the focus of your work is on what they can do not what they can't do?
LOCATION AND WORKING HOURS
Our reablement team operates throughout Dorset and we have positions available serving clients in and around Sherborne. The role involves travel and so you must be a car driver and have access to a vehicle. Mileage is paid.
This is a full time position that will involve a shift pattern including some evening and weekend working.
About Reablement
The role is a unique blend of personal care and reablement work. You will work with individuals in their home to enable them to regain their independence and achieve their goals through independent living. You will need to be adaptable, flexible, resourceful, empathic, patient and able to to think on their feet. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with a number of different health professionals.
Whilst previous experience of working in a health or care setting would be beneficial we will give you full training to meet the care needs of people we care for, which can range from motivational support to personal care.
PAY AND BENEFITS
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhancements for unsocial hours
- Generous holiday Allowance
- Blue Light Card
- Career development opportunities
ABOUT US
Care Dorset is a new Local Authority Trading Company, wholly owned by Dorset Council. You will join a team of around 700 of our colleagues who have been making a positive impact to residents of Dorset since 2015, and in my cases, long before that. Care Dorset is a Disability Confident Employer.