Rehabilitation Support Worker

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Job Introduction

Do you want to help people to regain their independence and play a key part in getting them back on their feet? If so, then being a Rehabilitation Support Worker might be the role for you. 

You do not need any experience, just a desire to make a difference.

As a Rehabilitation Support Worker, you can make a real difference to a person’s life by attending to the small and personal details that really matter. You will provide practical assistance to clients by helping them perform daily tasks whilst enabling them to get back to being independent. You will also be there to provide emotional support to promote client’s health and mental wellbeing. 

 We are looking for candidates who: 

• Have a positive attitude 
• Are self-motivated 
• Are kind and caring
• Are physically able to carry out all tasks as required e.g. CPR, Manual handling
• Have a commitment to training and personal development 

To apply for this role please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above. When completing your application be sure to address how you meet the criteria as advertised drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests. 
Alternatively, you can complete the attached application form and drop this into Milton Grange, or e-mail it to recruitmentsupport@eastsussex.gov.uk, quoting this adverts reference number. 

Interviews will be held in person at Milton Grange, date to be confirmed.

Support Work is a privilege and offers the chance to turn kindness into a career. How often are you able to support another human being to regain their independence? In this job you can every day.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

For an informal chat please contact Vickie Barnes 01323 466451 / vickie.barnes@eastsussex.gov.uk or Kristen Palaj 01323 466466 / kristen.palaj@eastsussex.gov.uk

“There are a whole range of different skills people can bring to the role. I find the work very rewarding and enjoy the variety this type of work brings”. Gary, Day Service Support Worker

For a great work/life balance

Additional Information

Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

Data provided as part of a job application will be processed in line with the privacy notice for job applicants.

DBS

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure and Barring Services. For further information about what is required in this process please go to gov.uk disclosure and barring service . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.

Work Permits

 We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits. 

If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.

Equal Opportunities

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

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