Location: Various locations around Luton
Contract Type: Various shift patterns (7-day rota, shifts change weekly)
Salary: £17 umbrella an hour (£13 PAYE an hour)
Duration: Initially 3 months
Make a difference in your community – support individuals to regain their independence.
Luton Borough Council is seeking compassionate and motivated Reablement Support Workers to join their Adult Social Care team. This is a fulfilling role that enables people to live as independently as possible after illness or hospital discharge, through personalised short-term support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal, practical and rehabilitative support tailored to individual care plans
- Carry out therapeutic activities and skills practice to build confidence and daily living ability
- Help service users improve and maintain mobility and independence
- Work collaboratively as part of a team, while also managing responsibilities independently
- Support across a flexible 7-day rota, with shifts varying week to week
Essential Criteria:
- Experience working unsupervised within a care team
- Previous experience in a reablement service or similar environment
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
- Work for a progressive local authority focused on empowerment and independence
- Be part of a supportive, values-driven care team
- Ongoing training and development opportunities