Care Assistant

LINESET; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Birmingham is hiring a passionate Care Assistant to provide domiciliary care at New Oscott Retirement Village. The role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have a care certificate or a willingness to undertake training. Benefits include a Golden Hello, ongoing training, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500

Ongoing Training and Development

33 Days Annual Leave

Free Life Insurance

Up to 9% employer pension contribution

Free Use of Onsite Gym

Qualifications

• Must be personable and an effective communicator.
• Flexible and willing to work varied hours.
• Motivated to deliver a quality care service.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and personal care to residents.
• Promote the well-being of residents.
• Encourage independence in residents.
• Ensure documentation is completed as per policy.

Skills

Effective communication

Team player

Passion for quality care

Flexibility with hours

Education

Care certificate or willingness to undertake qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you a Care Assistant that is passionate about providing quality care? New Oscott Retirement Village, part of the Extra Care Charitable Trust, are recruiting now. We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. This is an exciting time to join our Village and be part of a supportive team.

Benefits

• Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500! (Criteria Applies)
• Ongoing Training and Development
• 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
• Buy And Sell Holiday
• Free Life Insurance
• Cycle2work Scheme
• Attendance Reward
• Free Use of Onsite Gym
• Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance

Details

Hours: 20 hours per week

Shifts: Fully flexible across a 7-day rota system, with every other weekend required to meet the needs of the domiciliary care service. Early shifts start at 7am and late shifts end at 10pm.

Salary: £12.96 per hour

Location: New Oscott Retirement Village

Responsibilities

• Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to residents including physical and personal care and support with social activities.
• Promote and support the physical, emotional and well-being of residents.
• Encourage independence and self-belief.
• Ensure records and documents are completed in line with our policy.

Care Assistant Person Specification

• Hold a care certificate or be willing to undertake a care qualification.
• Personable, an effective communicator and a team player.
• Passionate about delivering a quality care service.
• Flexible with hours.

An extremely rewarding career awaits you if you like working in a friendly and supportive team, with variety and a fantastic working environment.

Here at ExtraCare we offer residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly create ‘better lives for older people’. The Village offers communal facilities including a village hall, bar and bistro, gym, IT suite, and hair and beauty salon accessible to residents and their families.

ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community.

Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact on the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistants.

ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received.

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