Community Enablement Worker

Are you caring, positive and looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?
Become a Community Enablement Worker
!

We're seeking to recruit some great new Community Enablement Workers to join our Enablement Team
. We're looking for people with the right values, a positive attitude, and a passion for supporting others.
Could this be you?

We support a diverse range of people with varying levels of need, helping them to develop independence and remain active members of their local communities. Support is tailored to the individual and may include:

• Accessing community facilities, activities, and services.
• Travel and bus training to build confidence and independence
  .
• Establishing and maintaining daily routines and life skills.
• Exploring employment, education, training, and volunteering opportunities.
• Personal care and support with daily living activities.
• Medication management and promoting safe self-administration where appropriate.
• Budgeting, financial management, and developing money management skills.
• Signposting and connecting people to relevant services and community resources.
• Housing-related support to help individuals maintain and sustain their accommodation.
• Providing practical and emotional support to overcome barriers and achieve personal goals.
• Providing support with moving and handling activities, where required, in line with care plans, risk assessments, and safe working practices.

Our focus is on promoting independence, choice, and wellbeing, enabling people to live fulfilling lives within their communities and reach their full potential.

Working Patterns Available

As a Community Enablement Worker
, you'll have the flexibility to work across a variety of shifts that meet the needs of the service.
Our service is open Monday to Sunday, 365 Days a year.

Vacancy 1: 22 hours - 7:15am to 12:45pm shifts.

Vacancy 2: 37 hours - A mixture of early and late shifts

Extra reasons to join North Northamptonshire Council

Enhanced pay rates for Unsociable Hours,
Sundays and Bank Holidays

Enhanced overtime payments

Business mileage paid at 5
5p per mile

Training, development, and career progression opportunities within a large and ambitious unitary authority

Make a Difference Every Day

This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to support people to achieve greater independence, build confidence and live fulfilling lives.

The purpose of this job is to provide high quality support and care to customers in their own homes within a wider community. To enable them to remain independent whilst supporting their wellbeing, rights and choices. To also support with any reablement needs and providing personal support where required.

• To support people within their own home to live an independent life.
• With reference to the individual’s care plan provide practical and emotional support to customers to help them maintain independent living. In appropriate cases:
• Assist customers with physical disabilities to carry out activities, hygiene routines and manage medication as directed within their care plans to help maintain health and wellbeing;
• Assist customers to undertake practical tasks to help maintain their physical wellbeing and/or improve their living conditions.
• With reference to the individual’s care plan promote independence through the provision of information to customers and through liaison with carers, internal and external agencies. Part of your role will be to support people within their local community enabling them with volunteer placements, budgeting, social activities, and future planning of goals.
• You will be responsible for updating daily record sheets, any communication with outside agencies and ensuring that any…