Reablement Support Worker
North Tyneside Council
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0BYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£29,542 to £31,015
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time
Closing date
27 October 2026
8 days leftJob description
Reablement Support are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers who are passionate about supporting people to regain their independence.
We’re committed to delivering outstanding care where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion and we’re looking for people who share the same values in making a positive difference.
As part of our highly regarded Reablement Support Team, you will provide hands-on care and support to customers in their own homes across North Tyneside. You will work to personalised support plans that enable customers to rebuild their independence in key areas such as managing and maintaining personal care, being appropriate clothed, managing and maintaining nutrition, making use of the home safely as well as medication support, following an illness/injury or change in health.
You will take a personalised and collaborative approach, working closely with customers and their families to support strength based, goal orientated support plans. As a customer progresses through Reablement you will adapt to changes in support plans to achieve positive outcomes. Reablement focuses on what a customer can already do and supports in regaining essential skills as well as building confidence to live as independently as possible.
- Guaranteed 25 hours per week including an enhancement for working weekends and unsociable hours
- A uniform and mobile phone
- Paid travel time and mileage in between visits
- 25 days paid holiday per year increasing to 29 after 5 years
- Support from a great team, we have experienced staff that you can shadow and a real sense of team spirit and a fabulous work atmosphere
- Job satisfaction – the role focusses on helping people live their best life and the feeling of job satisfaction is second to none
- Full training and supervision and the opportunity to develop a career in care.
For an informal discussion please call The Reablement Service on 0191 6432476.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, and an Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required.
Applying
To view more information about the role and view the Job Description please click "Apply" you will be taken to the North Tyneside Careers Portal.
For further information about North Tyneside Council, the benefits of working for us, candidate support, and the many attractions of working and living in North Tyneside please see the council’s “work for us" page here Work for us | North Tyneside Council
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First seen
15 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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