# Sutton Health and Care Reablement Assistant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Carshalton
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £30,630 - £32,346 pa incl HCAS Outer pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Days and nights)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-16T13:13:02.508Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Carshalton/Epsom_St_Helier_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Reablement_Assistant/Reablement_Assistant-v8087723
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8087723?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Reablement Assistant will function as part of the SH&C Reablement Unit providing care, support and rehabilitation for patients within the Unit and within their own home. The post holder will undertake a range of delegated tasks, follow care plans and report daily to the Nurse in charge and Therapy leads. The role will be supported to develop skills and abilities to work with this client group to provide the appropriate level of reablement.

It is anticipated that this role will continue to develop through the acquisition of further skills, knowledge and competencies to be determined within the clinical teams with focus on patients needs.

### Main duties of the job

Please refer to the job description for full details on:

-Clinical duties

-Clerical duties

-Job dimensions

-Working relationships

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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-Clinical duties

-Clerical duties

-Job dimensions

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## Job Details

The Reablement Assistant will function as part of the SH&C Reablement Unit providing care, support and rehabilitation for patients within the Unit and within their own home. The post holder will undertake a range of delegated tasks, follow care plans and report daily to the Nurse in charge and Therapy leads. The role will be supported to develop skills and abilities to work with this client group to provide the appropriate level of reablement.

It is anticipated that this role will continue to develop through the acquisition of further skills, knowledge and competencies to be determined within the clinical teams with focus on patients needs.

## Job Description

Please refer to the job description for full details on:

-Clinical duties

-Clerical duties

-Job dimensions

-Working relationships

## Responsibilities

Please refer to the job description for full details on:

-Clinical duties

-Clerical duties

-Job dimensions

-Working relationships

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a caring role

**Desirable**

- Demonstrable understanding of the roles of members of the multidisciplinary team
- Worked as a therapy or healthcare assistant
- Experience of working in more than one specialty within a health care environment

### Personal qualities

**Essential**

- Ability to show flexibility
- Able to effectively work under supervision

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- Understanding the delivery of individual patient care
- Ability to perform core clinical competencies
- An awareness of health and safety issues
- Ability to deal with pressurised or unexpected situations
- Demonstrate organisational and time management skills
- Demonstrate ability and willingness to learn new skills
- Good written, spoken and non-verbal communication skills
- Physically fit to meet full demands of the post subject to occupational health clearance

**Desirable**

- Understanding of local current issues in relation to primary care
- Demonstrate initiative following minimal direction by Senior Team AHP or Nurse

### Education Qualifications

**Essential**

- Written, verbal and numeric skills to GCSE or similar level
- NVQ Level 3 health related study or equivalent experience

**Desirable**

- Cavendish Care Certificate
- Experience of clerical work

## Documents

- [dbs policy (pdf, 101.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=677)
- [we're here to care (doc, 39.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=678)
- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 440.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3008)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2413)
- [shc reablement assistant jd (pdf, 416.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10380694)

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