ILAH Support Worker

Make a Difference in Barnsley

A Reablement Support Worker plays a vital role in helping individuals regain their independence and confidence after illness, injury or a period of reduced ability. By working closely with people in their own homes, you empower them to develop essential skills, adapt to new routines, and make positive changes that improve their quality of life. Your support can have a lasting impact, helping individuals feel valued and connected within their community. The role has life changing impact

Barnsley Values

At Barnsley, we believe in honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in everything we do. These values shape our approach to care and guide every interaction. We are ambitious for our community and creative in finding the best ways to support those who need us most. Our people-focused ethos ensures everyone receives compassionate, respectful, and personalised support.

At the heart of our service is a strong commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and choice for every individual. We strive for excellence and always put people first, fostering a culture of compassion and teamwork. Our ambition is to help create a community where everyone can thrive and maintain their independence.

Role Responsibilities

• Support individuals to regain confidence and learn new skills for daily living.

• Encourage the use of technology and creative solutions to promote independence.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external partners for the best outcomes.

• Adapt your approach to meet each person's unique needs and goals.

Requirements

• Genuine enthusiasm for helping others and engaging within the community.

• Flexible attitude and willingness to learn new methods.

• Full driving licence and ability to travel within Barnsley.

• Commitment to building positive relationships and working as part of a team.

• Our customer require support from 7am until 11pm 7 days per week including bank holidays, we need to commit to this and recognise that we work in the community and on our own.

• You will be required to cover the Borough of Barnsley.

Development Opportunities

We are proud to have achieved Investors in People Gold status, reflecting our dedication to staff development. As a Reablement Support Worker, you will have access to ongoing training, mentoring, and opportunities for career progression. We encourage ambition and creativity, helping you grow professionally while making a real difference in people’s lives.

Application Process

If you’re ready to join a team that values your skills and encourages your ambition, visit the Barnsley Councils Job website to apply or follow the links in the advert. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our caring, supportive community.