# Rehabilitation Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/rehabilitation-support-worker/e07cf175-c387-4a8f-aae6-a9aedbb8bc47
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/rehabilitation-support-worker/e07cf175-c387-4a8f-aae6-a9aedbb8bc47.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Eastbourne District General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Rehabilitation assistant
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 Pro Rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time, Other, 30 hours per week (Some weekend working)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-14T16:01:12.633Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/East_Sussex/Eastbourne/East_Sussex_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Rehabilitation/Rehabilitation-v8309153
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8309153?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.esht.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Welcome to East Sussex, a place that boasts a beautiful coastline, beaches and the South Downs National Park. Close to Brighton and rail links to London. Come and join our friendly, sociable, valued and experienced team working within an integrated Health and Social Care community rehabilitation service based in Lewes, covering the Eastbourne Hailsham & Seaford area.

The JCR service assesses and treats people within their own home. The service aims to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital or long-term care, enable earlier discharges from hospital and promote independence and quality of life.

We currently have two part time vacancies 30 hours & 26 hours per week.

### Main duties of the job

You will be part of a friendly, supportive, professional integrated team which provides a 7-day service and uses an inter-professional model of working. Continuing Professional Development is supported and supervision and training are integral to the working practices of the team. You will key work non-complex clients, provide rehabilitation to people with a variety of conditions, and respond where appropriate to urgent referrals supporting clients to stay in their own home.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description, for any further questions or queries, please contact the appointed manager.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Level 3 apprenticeship for example senior health care support worker or similar and / or NVQ level 3 in relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience

**Desirable**

- Demonstrate the values of the NHS and commitment to personal and professional development

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GCSE grade 4 or GCE C and above
- Level 2 functional skills or health care support worker apprenticeship / NVQ level 2 in relevant subject
- Level 3 apprenticeship for example senior health care support worker or similar and / or NVQ level 3 in relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 224.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10629804)
- [guidance for applicants - afc (pdf, 152.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=672)

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