Community Reablement Care Assistant (Guaranteed-Hour Contract)

Your Role

You will support people with everyday activities, encouraging them to do as much as possible independently.

• Medication support: Assisting clients with medication, with full training provided.

• Personal care: Helping with washing, bathing, dressing and using the toilet.

• Meal preparation: Supporting clients to prepare anything from a light snack to a full meal.

• Mobility assistance: Helping clients get out of bed and move safely around their homes.

• Running errands: Collecting groceries or medication when required.

• Light domestic tasks: Assisting with laundry, vacuuming and other household tasks.

• Community access: Supporting clients to attend appointments, visit local places or spend time with relatives.

• Companionship: Offering emotional support and building positive, professional relationships.

Working Patterns

Mornings: 7am to 3pm
Evenings: 3pm to 10pm
Long days: Scheduled between 7am and 10pm

Option 1: Four days on, followed by four days off
Option 2: Monday to Friday, plus every other weekend

We have three contract options depending on your availability:

• Full-time – 40 guaranteed hours: Available 7am–10pm, at least 4 days per week.

• Part-time – 25 guaranteed hours: Available 7am–3pm or 3pm–10pm, at least 4 days per week.

• Flexible part-time – 16 guaranteed hours: For applicants with more limited availability.

Your guaranteed contracted hours will be agreed before you start. Your availability allows us to plan your rota and does not mean every available hour will be allocated as work.

Availability to work every other weekend is essential.

You must be able to travel to the following areas when required:

• Cheltenham

• Gloucester

• Cotswolds

• Stow-on-the-Wold

• Bourton-on-the-Water

• Winchcombe

• Tewkesbury

• Forest of Dean