Bluebird Care

Rehabilitation Assistant (D2A)

Bluebird Care Telford, England, United Kingdom

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Are you passionate about supporting individuals in their rehabilitation journey following hospital discharge?

We are seeking a dedicated Discharge to Assess (D2A) Enablers to join our team in Somerset and the surrounding areas and 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 annual salary of £27,040.
  • 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!
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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