Are you passionate about supporting individuals in their rehabilitation journey following hospital discharge?
We are seeking a dedicated Discharge to Assess (D2A) Enabler to join our team in Somerset and the surrounding areas; therefore, access to your own transport is essential.
We are committed to helping customers lead independent lifestyles post-diagnosis or health condition. As a D2A Enabler, you will play a pivotal role in assisting customers with their rehabilitation needs in the comfort of their own homes.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide safe, reliable, and compassionate support tailored to each customer's individual rehabilitation programme.
* Collaborate with the care team, hospital discharge team, and occupational therapist to assess and meet the rehabilitation needs of customers.
* Respect and promote the dignity of each customer, ensuring care is delivered with informed consent.
* Monitor and report customer progress towards achieving rehabilitation goals in a professional and timely manner.
* Ensure clear communication with cluster groups of fellow professionals to aid customers' rehabilitation.
Duties
* Work under the guidance of the occupational therapist to design and enhance person-centred rehabilitation plans.
* Assist customers with personal care, medication management, meal planning and preparation, housework, and more.
* Safely use aids and equipment while respecting customers' dignity.
* Engage customers in social, physical, and mental activities to promote well-being and independence.
* Record and report all relevant customer information, changes in condition, emergencies, and safeguarding matters.
* Maintain confidentiality of customer and family information.
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate of £14.57
* Travel allowance of 35p per mile.
* Full training provided.
* Overtime opportunities available.
Essential Qualities
* Compassionate, with good communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and travel across Somerset and surrounding areas.
* Clear understanding of when to seek help and advice to ensure customer safety and well-being.
What We Offer
* A rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in customers' lives.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
* Supportive working environment with a dedicated team.
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
If you are caring, compassionate, and eager to help others regain their independence, we want to hear from you!
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