Rehabilitation & Independence Support Worker

To carry out short term rehabilitation programs and activities of daily living with individuals and carers as planned by the multidisciplinary team. This may include the completion of therapeutic personal care in order to achieve or maintain independence.

To monitor progress and function of individuals in order to contribute to the ongoing assessment of their needs by liaising with team colleagues.

To support the education of service users and their families/carers to promote self-management of their condition.

To support the organisation and facilitation of group sessions.

To inform service users of other support services and introduce them where agreed as part of a rehabilitation care plan.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.