Rehabilitation Assistant Coordinator
| Company: | Bandrum Nursing Home |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 to £13.45 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Dunfermline, KY12 9HR |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 18 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 18 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Could you make a meaningful difference to residents’ independence, wellbeing and quality of life?
WHAT WE OFFER
- National Living Wage accredited employer
- Wide range of employee benefits, including access to counselling
- Full training and development opportunities
- Free annual staff uniform
- Cash-back healthcare scheme (covering you and up to four children)
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Opportunities to develop and shape the organisation’s approach to data management
At Bandrum Nursing Home, rehabilitation is about supporting residents to live as independently, confidently and actively as possible.
We are looking for a Rehabilitation Assistant Coordinator to work closely with residents, colleagues and the wider team to support individual rehabilitation and re-enablement goals.
You will help residents build and maintain their abilities through personalised programmes, meaningful activity and practical support while also helping colleagues understand how they can support rehabilitation throughout everyday care.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working closely with people, is motivated by seeing progress and takes a positive, encouraging approach to supporting independence.
ABOUT US
At Bandrum, our residents are at the heart of what we do.
We are an independently owned, family-run nursing home set within 19 acres of peaceful woodland.
We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that is rooted in compassion, dignity and respect. Our approach is built on truly knowing everyone — understanding their life story, preferences, abilities and aspirations — and tailoring care and support to meet their unique needs.
Behind the care we provide is a wider team responsible for ensuring our systems, information and processes support the safe and effective running of the organisation.
When you join us, you will become part of a supportive team who all share the same goal – providing the best possible care for our residents.
THE ROLE
As Rehabilitation Assistant Coordinator, you will support a defined group of residents to work towards individual goals through planned rehabilitation, re-enablement and meaningful engagement.
This will include:
- Supporting residents to maintain and improve their independence through - personalised rehabilitation and re-enablement programmes
- Working with residents to identify meaningful goals and contributing to plans designed to help achieve them
- Supporting individual and group activities that promote physical, emotional and functional wellbeing
- Assisting residents with personal care in a way that encourages independence and maintains existing abilities
- Delivering agreed mobility and exercise programmes in conjunction with the wider multidisciplinary team
- Working with postural management and external healthcare professionals to support individual rehabilitation programmes
- Preparing schedules and maintaining accurate records to evidence completion and progress
- Supporting and educating care staff to deliver agreed exercise and postural management programmes safely and consistently
- Providing manual handling guidance and training to the care and support team
- Carrying out relevant equipment checks and audits, including monthly sling and hoist audits
- Developing links with external services and resources to broaden the opportunities available to residents
- Keeping your knowledge of rehabilitation and reablement up to date and contributing to the ongoing development of the service
- Working in accordance with Bandrum’s policies, procedures and relevant professional and legal requirements
ABOUT YOU
Qualifications and experience are important but so are values that you will bring to our team.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Compassionate, patient and encouraging
- Positive and focused on what residents can achieve
- Comfortable working closely with residents who may have a range of physical or complex care needs
- Confident encouraging and motivating others
- A clear and supportive communicator
- Able to work independently while collaborating closely with the wider team
- Organised and able to manage a defined caseload
- Comfortable supporting and demonstrating techniques to other staff
- Keen to continue developing your knowledge and skills
- Committed to delivering safe, respectful and person-centred support
APPLY NOW
If you are passionate about rehabilitation, independence and helping people achieve meaningful goals, we would love to hear from you!
A full job description is available on request.
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