Reablement Assistant, Hart

LOCATION:
Pullar House 35 Kinnoull Street Perth, PH1 5GD

SALARY:
£19,692 - £21,585 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent

POSITION TYPE:
Part Time

HOURS:
30 hours per week

£19,692 - £21,585 (30 hours/week)

Pullar House, 35 Kinnoull Street, Perth PH15GD

Are you ready for a career change that's fulfilling and rewarding? This is your chance to join our Health and Social Care Partnership as a Reablement Assistant, in the Home Assessment Recovery Team. Experience is not necessary as all training will be provided. Our team provide supportive care to vulnerable service users across Perth and Kinross to allow them to remain living in their own homes for longer. So if you are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the most vulnerable people in your community, read on and find out more.

In this role:

- Visit service users by following a pre-planned schedule, to support with daily tasks, including personal care
- Ensure the health and safety of service users, yourself and colleagues in line with our policies and procedures
- Protect service users from risk and report any concerns to your line manager
- Maintain accurate records and provide updates on service users’ progress
- Comply with national care standards (National Care Standards
- Require to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
- Have effective communication skills and use your initiative while working on your own
- Be enthusiastic, flexible and willing to learn
- A current driving licence and access to personal transport is essential

We offer:

- The opportunity to work within supportive and stable teams of experienced professionals
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Opportunity to work towards recognised qualification ie SVQ2
- Excellent terms and conditions including generous annual leave, pension scheme
- Work uniform and all personal protective equipment (PPE) to undertake the role safely and effectively

**The Individual**:
You will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). If you're a caring, patient, compassionate and adaptable individual who understands and respects the rights of other people, we'd love to hear from you.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

**What we can do for you**

If you are successful in a role with Perth & Kinross Council, you will have access to a range of benefits to help your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.