Care Assistant / Reablement Worker

About the Team We are looking for a Step Down Support Worker to be based in one of our Extra Care Services at Hawthorn Court on a part time basis. This permanent role is for 28 hours per week and involves a rota system which will involve working split shifts, morning and afternoon/evening. You also will be working every other weekend with some bank holidays for which enhancements are paid. The Hawthorn Court offers a vibrant community atmosphere which is in Keynsham, and this is easily accessible via public transport or car.

As an Extra Care Support Worker, you will: Assist tenants with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing. Promote tenants independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering the best standards of care. Adhere to and complete accurate and timely records of the care and support provided to tenants. Providing support to access third party and NHS services. Be a strong team player and work on own initiative when needed. Promote lifestyle choice, offering individuals the opportunity and motivation to retain independence and stay in control of their lives. About You Previous experience of working in care would be an advantage, but a commitment to deliver quality care is essential and full training will be provided. This opportunity is ideal for an individual aiming to develop their career and gain hands on experience in a thriving and friendly workplace. We like to ensure that we encourage people to be empowered in a supportive environment. If you believe

that you can make a real and positive difference to the lives of our tenants, we would love to hear from you., About Bath &North East Somerset Council. Working at Bath &North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.