Reablement Support Lead (Days)
Permanent contract | £25,753 to £27,936 per annum (Scale F) | 33.32 hours per week | Grays Fair Court, Norwich
Weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Working 1 in 3 weekends.
Would you like to work in a Housing with Care setting, supporting people to live independently with dignity and choice? Then this role could be perfect for you.
As a Reablement Support Lead, you will work closely with Operational Managers and Reablement Support Workers to support tenants in maintaining their independence and ensure the smooth running of the service.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead shifts, providing practical support to the team
* Respond to queries that do not require managerial input
* Coordinate short-notice staff cover, handovers and inductions
* Oversee repeat prescription orders
* Respond promptly to call bells and emergencies, delivering person‑centred care, and liaise with medical professionals as needed
* Act as senior on duty in the absence of the Operational Manager: manage incidents, contact emergency services, and escalade urgent maintenance issues
* Act as a key worker for tenants: gather feedback, support community engagement, contribute to MDT discussions, and review care plans
Qualifications & Experience
You will need
* Experience working with people and excellent communication skills to interact with the public, exercising judgement and initiative to plan and prioritise work
* Knowledge of current policy, practice and legislation within Health and Social Care
Full training will be provided.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Health and well‑being services including fast‑track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
* Flexible working opportunities: flexi‑time, part‑time, remote and hybrid where applicable
* Financial benefits: Norfolk Rewards discount programme, Blue Light card, relocation expenses (where applicable), advance of expenses for travel, local government pension scheme, tax‑efficient pension options, car lease scheme, referral bonus
Grays Fair Court is a care establishment of 34 Housing with Care flats. All flats are self‑contained. Tenants have access to 24‑hour assessed and unplanned care.
Please note this vacancy is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Redeployment closing date: 6 October 2025 at 23:59. All other applicants closing date: 13 October 2025 at 23:59.
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