Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom HancoxRead Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: B23 postcode

Pay Rate: £9.50

Contract Length: September 2023, rolling thereafter

DBS: You must have an Enhanced DBS with Adults Barred List

Working Hours: You must be flexible to work various shifts across 7 days a week

Driving/Own Car: Ideal but not essential due to the work patterns

This includes:

- Providing services in different ways and recognising that people are individuals and do not all have the same needs and wants
- Working with health, housing and other services to make the most of resources in a holistic way
- Delivering services in ways which help older people live as independently as possible, as full and equal citizens, able to contribute to their communities.

1. Job Purpose

1.1 Care Assistants are members of a caring team whose purpose is to enable individuals to achieve their fullest potential. The job is about enabling and supporting individuals, demonstrating at all times a sensitive, understanding and patient approach.

1.2 All people in need of caring support have the right to privacy, dignity and choice, to be supported in taking considered risks, and to make decisions about their own lives. Care staff need to respect and show proper regard for each individual’s culturalidentity and individual needs and preferences in all aspects of their care, and to help individuals to communicate where there are communication differences or difficulties.

2.

**Responsibilities**:
2.1 To work at all times in ways which demonstrate an active understanding of the principles of the job as described above, and with appropriate guidance from senior staff.

2.2 Being a link worker which means:

- 2.3 To be actively involved in the individual’s care and support, helping to plan this, playing an important part in the continuing assessment and review of the individual’s needs and progress which will require some recording and attending/participatingin meetings.

2.4 To assist with emotional and practical support to individuals. Examples of this may be befriending the individual, listening to his/her views or concerns, helping with letter writing, assisting with shopping, and accompanying on journeys, including toand from the service. It may also include, on occasions, helping individuals take part in social and community activities/or visits to their home/friends.

2.5 To actively promote the individual’s effective communication and relationships with others.

2.6 To communicate with relatives, partners, friends or carers involved with the individual, as well as with other staff and caring agencies with regard to the individuals health, social care and well-being.

2.7 To ensure that when receiving, giving, storing and retrieving information about individuals that it is treated with respect and confidentiality.

Contact

Please send your CV to the Team at HancoxRead today.


  • Care Assistant

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Cinnamon Care Full time

    **Care Assistants - Twilight hours - 16:00-22:00** **£10.79 per hour** **Paid breaks, DBS & company benefits** **A Top 20 Care Home Group 2023!** Sutton Park Grange is a stunning new 56 bedded residential care home recently opened in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic, passionate and reliable care assistants to be part of the...

  • Care Assistant

    5 days ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Annix Care Full time

    Annix Care are currently seeking care assistants who are available any hours 6.30am-10pm to support our service users in the local community. We cover: Hockley Perry Barr Great Barr Handsworth West Bromwich Aston Lozells As a care assistant you will be completing tasks such as personal care, prompting medication, meal preparation, companionship and...

  • Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sage Care Limited Full time

    **Sage Care Limited**: Posted 2023-10-02 **Reference**: REF263A **Location**: Birmingham **Salary**: £10.80ph + 25p **Care Assistant**: **Sage Care Limited**: **Birmingham**: **Company Description**:** Care Assistant** **Location**:B62, B63, B64, B65, B66, B67, B68, B69 **Pay rate**: £10.80ph + 25p mileage Access to vehicle required due to the...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Oakview Care Full time

    Key Responsibilities 1. Being a Key Worker to an allocated group of residents, working under the direction of the Registered Nurses and Senior Care Assistants. 2. Assisting the Registered Nurses and Senior Care Assistants in planning and delivering care to each resident for whom the individual is the Key Worker. 3. Participating in the evaluation and...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    23 hours ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Cinnamon Care Full time

    Senior Care Assistants - Night Shifts £13.60 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2024! The Gables in Hagley, near Stourbridge is a luxury 61 bedded residential and dementia care home. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Night Care Assistants to be part of the new care team looking after our...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    19 hours ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Cinnamon Care Full time

    Senior Care Assistants - Night Shifts £13.60 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2024! The Gables in Hagley, near Stourbridge is a luxury 61 bedded residential and dementia care home. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Night Care Assistants to be part of the new care team looking after...

  • Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Complete Care Amegreen Full time

    **Complete Care Amegreen**: Posted 2024-03-08 **Reference**: REF1223Y **Location**: Birmingham **Salary**: £11.00 - £11.50 **Care Assistant**: **Complete Care Amegreen**: **Birmingham**: **Company Description**:** Location(s)**: Birmingham **Pay Rate**: £11.00 days | £11.50 nights **Shifts Available**: Days & Nights **Access to vehicle required**:...

  • Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Complete Care Amegreen Full time

    **Location**: Birmingham - ** Pay Rate: £11 days 12.00 nights** ***: - **Shifts Available - Days and nights** **What we offer** **Complete Care Amegreen **is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You'll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group...

  • Care Assistant

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Complete Care Amegreen Full time

    Company Description Location:  Great Barr, Birmingham Pay Rate:  £11.50 - £12.00 per hour Shifts Available:  8 am - 8 pm | 8 pm - 8 am Access to vehicle required due to the nature of the role. What we offer Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways,...

  • Care Assistant

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Complete Care Amegreen Full time

    Company DescriptionLocation: Great Barr, BirminghamPay Rate: £11.50 - £12.00 per hourShifts Available: 8 am - 8 pm | 8 pm - 8 amAccess to vehicle required due to the nature of the role.What we offerComplete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You’ll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments,...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Evergreen Care Home Full time

    **Job description** **Night Care Assistants £10.42 per hour £10.92 inc bonus** 2 Nights per week alternate weekends Evergreen is a small independent care home for the elderly, mostly occupied by private guests. We have undergone extensive refurbishment and an extension and further expansion plans are currently in the pipeline. The home provides...

  • Health Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Augustus Care Ltd Full time

    **About us** Our goal is to Provide a high standard of care and support to every client. Augustus Care Ltd are a leading Domiciliary care organisation providing care and support services for vulnerable adults within their own homes. Are you a caring, compassionate person? Do you want a career offering support to clients within their own homes allowing...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Gold Care Homes Full time

    About Our Home: At Lucton House in Birmingham, every day is a celebration. Our modern apartments overlook lush gardens, setting the stage for a vibrant community life. From arts & crafts to wine evenings, there’s always something to look forward to. With personalized care at its heart, Lucton House blends the comforts of home with the joys of community...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Inn Care Services Full time

    Here at Inn Care we offer the following: - Great pay - we pay £9.50 - £12.00 hour - £150 Welcome Bonus* on completion of 180 care hours - £100 Unlimited refer a friend scheme* on completion of 200 care hours - Workplace Pension Scheme - Local Work - Outstanding training and support to enable you to succeed and progress in your career - Enhanced rates of...

  • Agency Care Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Ables Community Care Ltd Full time

    Responsibilities: - Provide assistance and support to individuals with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Assist with meal preparation and feeding - Help with mobility and transferring of individuals - Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals - Assist with...

  • Health Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom The Limes Care Home Full time

    We are currently looking to recruit **Care Assistants** that want to make a real difference to our resident’s quality of life in our new home. We provide care for people with **Dementia**, and **Younger Adults** with a range of mental health conditions. In the role you will need to provide help and support to people with differing needs. You will be...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Livingwell Care Full time

    Livingwell Care Limited are looking for an experienced care assistant to join our team. We are an established company who provide care and support to individuals in their own homes within the Kings Heath and surrounding areas. We are currently recruiting for a carer to join a package of support for a lady in her 50's in the Stirchley area. Tasks can...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Digby Manor Residential Care Home Full time

    l To provide leadership to the care staff within Digby Manor Residential Care Home l To provide care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager l To supervise the care services within Digby Manor Residential Care Home in...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Livingwell Care Full time

    Livingwell Care Limited are looking for an experienced care assistant to join our team. We are an established company who provide care and support to individuals in their own homes within the South Birmingham areas. We are currently recruiting for a carer to join our team to provide regular support to 2 service users on an evening Monday to Thursday 17.00...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Magenta Care Services Full time

    **About Us** At Magenta Care Services, we take great care in selecting and developing our team. We aspire to employing the best people and adopt a team approach that helps deliver the highest standards and provision of care and services. Recruiting the right people is a fundamental part of our success. A genuine understanding of clients’ needs is required...