Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Smethwick, United Kingdom WMJobs Full time

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Sandwell Council is looking for two caring and dedicated individuals to join our team as Care Assistants. This is your chance to empower individuals in our community to live independently, with dignity and purpose, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. About the Role Fountain Court is a 16‑bed residential unit for people with dementia. The role includes providing person‑centred care, meeting the individual needs of service users, supporting everyday living skills and participation in activities. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the needs of older people with dementia, effective communication skills and be able to produce clear and accurate records. Responsibilities Provide an excellent standard of care to all service users, fostering opportunities that place their right to privacy, dignity, choice and independence at the forefront of their care. Enable service users to engage in and develop interests and maintain wellbeing and be part of the community. Requirements Good understanding of the needs of older people with dementia. Effective communication skills. Ability to produce clear and accurate records. Enhanced DBS check required. Working Hours 21 hours per week. You will be required to work a mixture of early and late shifts (7.30 am – 3.00 pm and 2.30 pm – 10.00 pm) which will also include working weekends and bank holidays on a rota pattern. What We Offer Flexible working hours to support a healthy work‑life balance. Access to local government pension scheme. Exclusive employee benefit retail discount. Generous annual leave entitlement. How to Apply For an informal discussion, please contact Sharon Billinge at Sharon_Billinge@sandwell.gov.uk. To apply, please download the attached application and return it to Hrresourcing_applications@sandwell.gov.uk. We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached. If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e‑mail at hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk. For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and the offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs. Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours. https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/WeAreSandwell/asc/working-adult-social-care. https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/WeAreSandwell/council/story. #WeAreSandwell. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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