Job Description

WANTED "Someone Like You"

5 x Permanent Grade.5 Community Reablement Workers in the north areas of Cheshire East - Knutsford/Wilmslow/Poynton/Macclesfield and rural. The office is based at Macclesfield Town Hall.



These are permanent roles with flexible contracts available between 15 and 37 hours per week. The service operates primarily between 8:00am and 10:00pm, contracts are from 7:00am to 11:00pm to support emergencies. Travel time is included within your shift. Due to the nature of the role, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reablement is an integrated service with health and provides a short-term intervention to encourage individuals to achieve maximum independence with personal care and daily living skills, working in a person-centred manner. Our remit is to support discharges from the hospitals, or work as part of the Prevent, Reduce, Enable Team with people at home, to complete assessments to enable individuals to regain their independence or assess for ongoing care needs and rehabilitation of therapy exercises, and low-level health tasks.



Experience is welcome but it is not required as full induction will be given along with all necessary training and support however if you are caring, friendly and have a commitment to enrich people's lives whilst treating individuals with dignity and respect, we would welcome your application.

Organisation

Cheshire East Council

Location

Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Knutsford

Job Category

Social Care

Grade

CEC NJC - Grade 5

Salary Min

26,403 pro rata per annum

Salary Max

28,142 pro rata per annum

Weeks per year

52.143

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

30/11/2025

Ref No

E3334
Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.



At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future - together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.



If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.



As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.



Brighter Future



www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits.aspx

Reablement Workers Wanted - "Someone Like You"

Care4CE - Community Reablement Service

5 x Permanent Grade 5 Reablement Worker Roles

13.69 incrementally to 14.59hr + Enhanced Pay

Are you caring, friendly, and passionate about making a difference?

Do you believe everyone deserves to live a life full of choice, dignity, and independence?



We're looking for

someone like you

to join our dedicated team at

Community Reablement Services

where we support individuals being discharged from hospital or requiring an assessment at home to regain their independence to lead fulfilling lives and stay connected to their community or assess for long-term care needs.

About the Role

You'll be part of a team providing

person-centred support

, helping people regain their independence or assess for long-term care needs, provide therapy and low-level health tasks, Support includes:


Personal care Medication administration Support to regain daily living skills Assessment of care needs Therapy exercises Low-level health tasks Community engagement

We work closely with individuals, families, and professionals to ensure services reflect each person's choices, aspirations, and preferences.

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What We're Looking For

No experience? No problem!

We provide a full induction, ongoing training, and support. What matters most is that you:


Are compassionate and respectful Confident decision-maker with a proactive approach to problem-solving Effective teamwork and excellent communication skills An enthusiastic, flexible, and reliable approach to work Have excellent spoken English Work to the Council`s values and behaviours Hold a full UK driving licence Can work a rota including alternate weekends and bank holidays

Pay & Benefits

13.69 /hr

, rising to

14.59/hr

Time and a half

on weekends and bank holidays

Double pay

on Christmas Day and Boxing Day Supportive team environment Opportunities for development and progression Opportunity to pick additional hours

Interested? Let's Talk!

If you're ready to enrich lives and be part of something meaningful, I would like to hear from you.

Contact:

Sarah Webb, Resource Manager or Andrea Weaver Outcome Co-ordinator

01625 374269 - Sarah.Webb@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Cheshire East Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults across the Borough. As such, any cautions, convictions, reprimands or final warnings that are 'not protected' as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) order 1975 (as amended in 2013) relating to the non-disclosure of spent convictions do not apply to this job. You must therefore, disclose whether you have any previous convictions where prompted to do so within the application process.



Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application.



If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however please do not be discouraged from applying again.



For any technical enquiries please email sourcingteam@ecwip.co.uk



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