Contact Avon Search & Selection
Avon Search & Selection
Reablement Assistant
Bournemouth, Dorset
Contact Avon Search & Selection
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 20 days ago
- Salary
- 13.52 - 16.31 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Avon Search & Selection
- Closes
- 31 Aug 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
An exciting opportunity has become available for a caring and motivated Reablement Assistant to join a specialist day centre and intermediate care service in Bournemouth.
This welcoming service provides short–term rehabilitation, reablement and personalised support to individuals who require assistance to regain confidence, improve independence and achieve their personal goals. Working within a supportive day centre environment, you will help clients maintain their daily living skills, promote wellbeing and support their journey towards greater independence.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a rewarding career in health and social care, as no previous experience is required. Full training and support will be provided to help you develop the skills needed to deliver high–quality, person–centred support.
As a Reablement Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting individuals with their daily routines, mobility, personal care and rehabilitation goals. You will encourage independence, promote dignity and work alongside an experienced team to help clients achieve positive outcomes.
What's on offer:
GBP13.52 per hour weekdaysGBP16.31 per hour weekendsFull–time position 40 hours per weekEarly and late day shifts: 7:00am 2:30pm or 3:00pm 10:30pm5 days out of 7 rota, including weekendsNo previous experience requiredFull training and induction providedOpportunity to work towards the Care Certificate and NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social CareSupportive and experienced management teamOngoing training and development opportunitiesRewarding role helping people regain independenceOpportunity to build a career within health and social care Responsibilities include:
Providing compassionate, person–centred support within the day centreSupporting clients with personal care needs, including washing, dressing and toiletingAssisting with mobility, transfers and daily activities following trainingEncouraging clients to build confidence and independenceSupporting individuals to achieve their personal rehabilitation and reablement goalsAssisting with practical everyday tasks such as preparing drinks, light meals and activitiesSupporting clients with medication following full training and competency assessmentMaintaining accurate care records and documentationReporting any changes in a client's health, wellbeing or progressPromoting dignity, privacy, choice and independence at all timesWorking positively as part of a supportive care team What we're looking for:
A caring and compassionate attitudeNo previous care experience required full training providedWillingness to learn and develop within health and social careCommitment to completing the Care Certificate and working towards NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social CareGood communication skillsReliable, flexible and professional approachAbility to follow guidance and work as part of a teamPatient, understanding and positive attitudePassion for supporting people to improve their independence and wellbeing Please note:
This is a full–time day centre–based role supporting individuals with a range of needs. The successful candidate will receive full training and must be comfortable supporting people with personal care, mobility and daily living activities.
To Apply
Please contact Jasmin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Ad ID: 5418747970
Stay Safe
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 6
