Reablement Support Worker
| Posting date: | 31 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £26,403 to £28,142 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 January 2026 |
| Location: | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Norfolk County Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9555 |
Summary
We operate 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including Bank Holidays.
Shift Patterns:
Post A – 22 hours per week
Week 1 – Thursday, Friday 7am to 2:30pm
Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 2:30pm to 9pm
Post B – 21 hours per week
Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 2:30pm to 9pm
Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday 2:30pm to 9pm
Be the calm in the chaos. Be the difference.
Are you ready for a role where no two days are the same? Join Norfolk Swift Response and become part of a fast-paced, dynamic team that responds to unplanned care needs across the county—bringing reassurance, dignity, and practical support to people when they need it most.
Working with Swift Response, you’ll be on the frontline of Social care, responding swiftly to calls for support. Whether it’s assisting someone who’s had a uninjured fall, providing personal care, or helping someone regain independence after a setback, you’ll be making a real difference—every single shift.
What makes this role exciting?
Every day is different: You’ll never be stuck in one place or routine. You’ll respond to a variety of situations, supporting vulnerable adults in their homes across Norfolk.
Work in pairs, fully equipped: You’ll travel in a provided vehicle with a colleague, stocked with everything you need—no upfront costs for fuel or equipment.
Real impact: From helping someone safely up after a fall to supporting with personal care, your work directly improves lives.
Working Pattern: Enjoy a regular working pattern with weekend and bank holiday shifts on rotation.
Who we’re looking for
Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we welcome your application. Full training is provided, and what matters most is your compassion, adaptability, and willingness to step in when it counts.
Why join Norfolk Swift Response?
Guaranteed salaried hours and paid induction
Competitive annual leave and pension scheme
Norfolk Rewards employee discount programme
Blue Light Card eligibility
Health and wellbeing support, including fast-track physiotherapy and counselling through Norfolk Support Line
Opportunities for career development and progression
If you would like to discuss the roe in further detail please contact: nfrbusinesssupport@norfolk.gov.uk
These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependant on your job role and business need.
Financial benefits such as:
‘Norfolk Rewards’ our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
Relocation expenses (where applicable)
An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions.
Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)
A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job
Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.
Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.
We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position.
Redeployment closing date: Sunday 11 January 2026 at 23:59
All other applicants closing date: Sunday 18 January 2026 at 23:59
Shift Patterns:
Post A – 22 hours per week
Week 1 – Thursday, Friday 7am to 2:30pm
Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 2:30pm to 9pm
Post B – 21 hours per week
Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 2:30pm to 9pm
Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday 2:30pm to 9pm
Be the calm in the chaos. Be the difference.
Are you ready for a role where no two days are the same? Join Norfolk Swift Response and become part of a fast-paced, dynamic team that responds to unplanned care needs across the county—bringing reassurance, dignity, and practical support to people when they need it most.
Working with Swift Response, you’ll be on the frontline of Social care, responding swiftly to calls for support. Whether it’s assisting someone who’s had a uninjured fall, providing personal care, or helping someone regain independence after a setback, you’ll be making a real difference—every single shift.
What makes this role exciting?
Every day is different: You’ll never be stuck in one place or routine. You’ll respond to a variety of situations, supporting vulnerable adults in their homes across Norfolk.
Work in pairs, fully equipped: You’ll travel in a provided vehicle with a colleague, stocked with everything you need—no upfront costs for fuel or equipment.
Real impact: From helping someone safely up after a fall to supporting with personal care, your work directly improves lives.
Working Pattern: Enjoy a regular working pattern with weekend and bank holiday shifts on rotation.
Who we’re looking for
Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we welcome your application. Full training is provided, and what matters most is your compassion, adaptability, and willingness to step in when it counts.
Why join Norfolk Swift Response?
Guaranteed salaried hours and paid induction
Competitive annual leave and pension scheme
Norfolk Rewards employee discount programme
Blue Light Card eligibility
Health and wellbeing support, including fast-track physiotherapy and counselling through Norfolk Support Line
Opportunities for career development and progression
If you would like to discuss the roe in further detail please contact: nfrbusinesssupport@norfolk.gov.uk
These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependant on your job role and business need.
Financial benefits such as:
‘Norfolk Rewards’ our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
Relocation expenses (where applicable)
An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions.
Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)
A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job
Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.
Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for internal and external vacancies in myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.
We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position.
Redeployment closing date: Sunday 11 January 2026 at 23:59
All other applicants closing date: Sunday 18 January 2026 at 23:59
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