Assistant Practitioner


Location
Grimsby, England
Salary
£27288.00 to £29112.00
Profession
Assistant practitioner
Deadline
29 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

21 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Ability to demonstrate commitment to CPG core values.

  • Other

    Ability to transport self, others and equipment around North East Lincolnshire to prescribed deadlines.

  • Other

    Able to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

  • Experience

    Experience and competence in use of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, Outlook and Access.

  • Experience

    Previous experience of working in a health and/or social care environment

  • Qualifications

    Foundation Degree or Higher Education Certificate (level 4) in Integrated Care or other appropriate topic OR Level 3 in health or social care with willingness to work towards level 4 on appointment.

  • Qualifications

    Maths and English Level 2 qualification or equivalent level of competence

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to maintain accurate and legible records.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to work in a health and social care environment.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Team worker and able to use own initiative.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Effective communication skills.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to receive complex and varied information and to determine the correct course of action.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Ability to maintain confidentiality.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Prepared to undertake appropriate training.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Effective keyboard and computer skills.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Be able to demonstrate tact and diplomacy particularly when faced with difficult situations.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Is able to assist service users with social, personal and physical care needs.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Customer care skills.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Knowledge of person-centred approach and outcome based support planning.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Understanding of professional reflection and the importance of appraisals and supervision.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Making decisions without delegation but know when to consult.

Desirable

8 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Experience of working within a rehab and re-ablement environment with adults 18 years +.

  • Qualifications

    Care Certificate

  • Qualifications

    Medication Certificate

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Administrative skills.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Supervisory skills.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Knowledge and understanding of CQC regulations relating to Health and Social Care.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Knowledge of Intermediate Care and promoting independence ethos.

  • Knowledge & Skills

    Knowledge of the Care Act (2014).

Job summary

Reablement at Home aims to support people with health and social care needs to stay in their own home rather than being admitted to hospital or into long term care. It provides support to people when they are discharged from hospital, helps people to remain independent and helps to identify any on-going needs.

If you are interested in joining us, you are compassionate, motivated and work well with others, then we would welcome your application.

Please note that Care Plus Group is not currently registered to sponsor applicants from outside the EU and EEA.

Main duties of the job

Assistant Practitioner

Reablement at Home

Full or part time, permanent - flexible working between the hours of 7am and 8pm, including weekends and bank holidays.

Salary £27,288 - £29,112, appointed upon a fixed point within the range.

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic and committed member of staff to work within a CQC Outstanding established and integrated enablement service with an excellent reputation. Providing short term high quality services to people within their own homes across N E Lincolnshire the service is dependent on having a robust multi-skilled team responsible for ensuring we get the best possible outcomes by working in partnership with service users; carers; families and our health colleagues. The role also includes working with therapy programmes, ensuring that we promote an individuals independence at all times.

The Assistant Practitioner is responsible for providing a varied range of health and social care services to service users out in the community which will include undertaking regular clinical observations of service users and recording accurately; reporting any unexpected changes in condition to the appropriate professional and/or GP; administering and accurately recording medication; carrying out basic level clinical interventions e.g. catheters, pressure area care, continence care and assisting service users with daily living activities.You will also be responsible for the day to day supervision of the staff team.

About us

Care Plus Group is an employee owned Social Enterprise, established in 2011 to deliver NHS community health and social care services and employ over 800 people. A key feature of our organisation is the positive culture we have developed which is based on valuing, trusting, engagement, and involvement of our staff.

We consistently deliver high quality innovative services across NE Lincolnshire, reflected in an ongoing above 95% customer satisfaction feedback. Our services have received national recognition/commendations and Awards including winning a national HSJ award in November 2021. We hold the highest possible standard of ISO accreditation and are committed to reducing our carbon footprint.

We offer excellent terms and conditions including optional membership to a contributory pension scheme, Independent Provider closed access to the NHS pension scheme, lease cars, a full induction programme and an extensive range of CPD/development opportunities. We recognise continuous service from partner Health and Care organisations for the purposes of annual leave entitlement.

We are a supportive employer and operate in a way which supports family friendly and flexible working. CPG is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Details

  • Date posted: 15 October 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £27,288 to £29,112 a year pro rata per annum.
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: B9814-26-205
  • Job locations: Westgate Park, Charlton Street, Grimsby, DN31 1SQ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

The job description is attached as a separate document with the person specification - please refer to this for more information.

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