Support Worker

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