London Borough of Bexley

Social Care Assistant - Reablement

Bexleyheath £27,983 - £29,232 pa term-time only Closing Date: 30 October 2026 Permanent
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Summary: This role involves carrying out home visits, assessing the needs of older people, including those with mental health needs , people with physical disabilities, and their carers needs in accordance with the Care Act 2014 You must have a genuine interest in promoting independence and supporting people
Social Care Assistant - Reablement in Bexleyheath - Corporate Council Website Skip to main content Home Vacancies About Us Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Saved Jobs Saved Jobs Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Register for an account Register Home Vacancies About Us Social Care Assistant - Reablement Posted on 01/10/2026 Save Job Apply Home Vacancies Social Care Assistant - Reablement Closing Date: Closing Date: 15 October 2026 Internal Advert Closing Date: Internal Advert Closing Date: 15 October 2026 Location Location: Bexleyheath Service Service: Adult Social Care Vacancy Type Vacancy Type: Permanent Advertising Salary Salary Details: £32,535 - £33,987 per annum Grade Grade: Bexley07 Directorate Directorate: Adult Social Care & Health Weeks Per Year Weeks Per Year: Not Specified Hours Per Week: Hours Per Week: 36 hours Corporate Address Corporate Address Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT Vacancy ID Vacancy ID: 955 About The Role This role involves carrying out home visits, assessing the needs of older people, including those with mental health needs , people with physical disabilities, and their carers needs in accordance with the Care Act 2014 You must have a genuine interest in promoting independence and supporting people to regain their confidence and skills. You will be required to develop and monitor reablement programmers to empower people with activities that are important and meaningful to them. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team including care agency staff, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists and social workers to help people attain an agreed level of independence. An understanding of reablement / rehabilitation and adult social care is desirable For an informal discussion about the role please contact Emma Parker, Reablement Team Manager, 0203 045 4805, [email protected] For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached. Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Benefits and how to apply Not Specified About Us Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions. Our Offer to you We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. Recruitment Information As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on [email protected] This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expec
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #124
  • Employer: London Borough of Bexley
  • Location: Bexleyheath
  • Closing Date: 30 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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