Support Worker
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join a reablement team supporting people to regain independence across Wiltshire.
Position: Support Worker / Carer
Salary: £13.47 to £13.90 per hour plus 10% unsocial hours
Location: Chippenham and Salisbury
Hours: Part time, rota between 7am and 10pm
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Ongoing, early application encouraged
About the Role
This is a short term, therapy led reablement service focused on helping people regain independence and reduce the need for long term care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting individuals with daily living tasks and personal care
- Promoting independence and confidence
- Working alongside occupational therapists to deliver personalised plans
- Maintaining accurate records and clear communication
- Travelling across Wiltshire to support customers in the community
About You
- Caring, empathetic and dependable
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Good understanding of the needs of older or disabled people
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- No formal qualifications required, training and Care Certificate provided
- Previous care experience or Level 3 qualification desirable
About the Organisation
A local authority delivering essential community services, committed to inclusion, dignity and respect. The organisation offers a supportive environment where staff are encouraged to develop and thrive while making a meaningful impact.
What We Offer
- 26 days annual leave rising to 31 days with service
- Access to training, qualifications and career progression
- Family friendly policies including maternity and shared parental leave
- Discounts and cashback on shopping, travel and entertainment
- Local government pension scheme
- Supportive team and meaningful work
Other roles you may have experience of could include
Care Assistant, Support Worker, Reablement Worker, Home Care Assistant, Community Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant
