Senior Rehabilitation Support worker
CompanyEast Sussex County Council
Location
Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypePart-time
Posted At5/1/2026
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Occupation TypeCare workers and home carers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled - Specific Roles Only
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£33,400
(£17.13 per hour)
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Description
Job Description
Do you want to supervise staff whilst encouraging them to maximise their potential? Do you want to help people to regain their independence and play a key part in getting them back on their feet? If you do, then being a Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker might be for you.
As a Senior Rehabilitation Support worker, you will be overseeing the day to day running of a unit at Milton Grange which can be a Mental Health/Dementia Rehabilitation & Assessment unit or a Generic Rehab unit which is supported with Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and nurses. You will also line manage a staff team and work closely with the management team.
East Sussex is committed to the growth and development of our staff, and you will have a key role in upskilling and providing opportunities for your team.
A key aspect of the role working in a multi-disciplinary team, supporting clients with medication, supporting clients with personal care, and encouraging our clients to maximise their independence to enable them to return home after a short period of stay.
We Are Looking For Candidates Who
To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.
Please download the Job Description and Person Specification and our Milton Grange Intermediate Care Leaflet for more information.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI .
Interviews will be held in person at Milton Grange within 2 weeks of the advert closing. Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.
Support Work is a privilege and offers the chance to turn kindness into a career. How often are you able to support another human being to regain their independence? In this job you can every day.
We offer a robust training and induction plan for when you start and you are offered continuous support to develop your career.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion, please contact Kristen Palaj, Deputy Manager on 01323 466466
For work that makes a difference, choose East Sussex!
About Us
Do you want to supervise staff whilst encouraging them to maximise their potential? Do you want to help people to regain their independence and play a key part in getting them back on their feet? If you do, then being a Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker might be for you.
As a Senior Rehabilitation Support worker, you will be overseeing the day to day running of a unit at Milton Grange which can be a Mental Health/Dementia Rehabilitation & Assessment unit or a Generic Rehab unit which is supported with Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and nurses. You will also line manage a staff team and work closely with the management team.
East Sussex is committed to the growth and development of our staff, and you will have a key role in upskilling and providing opportunities for your team.
A key aspect of the role working in a multi-disciplinary team, supporting clients with medication, supporting clients with personal care, and encouraging our clients to maximise their independence to enable them to return home after a short period of stay.
We Are Looking For Candidates Who
- Have effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Are Self-motivated, with the ability to motivate and encourage others.
- Have some experience in effectively leading a team.
- Who act as a role model to staff.
- Have the ability to remain calm when demands are conflicting and competing.
- Has some experience in providing care and support to others
To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.
Please download the Job Description and Person Specification and our Milton Grange Intermediate Care Leaflet for more information.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and our statement on the use of AI .
Interviews will be held in person at Milton Grange within 2 weeks of the advert closing. Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.
Support Work is a privilege and offers the chance to turn kindness into a career. How often are you able to support another human being to regain their independence? In this job you can every day.
We offer a robust training and induction plan for when you start and you are offered continuous support to develop your career.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion, please contact Kristen Palaj, Deputy Manager on 01323 466466
For work that makes a difference, choose East Sussex!
About Us
Additional Information
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For further information please go to https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For further information please go to https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.