Job Description

Job Title:

Care Assistant

Location:

Great Barr

Salary:

12.98 - 14.29 per hour (Depending on days, nights, weekdays, weekends)

Full-Time / Part-Time Positions Available

Join Our Caring Team in the Birmingham area!

We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and reliable Care Assistants to join our friendly team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a real difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with all aspects of daily living, while enjoying a rewarding and fulfilling career.

:

Supporting a female client who has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, scoliosis and Learning difficulties. She also has a severe visual impairment. This client is a wheelchair user and lives at home with family. She requires support with medication administration via gastrostomy, nebulisers, manual handling, personal care and all other aspects of daily living.

Hours:

2:1 DAYS 10am-8pm Monday to Sunday. Every weekend is not essential, but we would be looking for candidates that have flexibility to support over the weekend!

Hours:

DAYS 10am-6pm, NIGHTS 9pm-7am

What We Offer:

Flexible Hours: Full-time and part-time hours to suit your availability.

Comprehensive Training: Full nurse-led training, Face to face training sessions and NVQ enrolment, including opportunities for ongoing development and career progression.

Supportive Team: Work alongside a compassionate team that truly values each member.

Employee Benefits: Including pension schemes, training bonus and holiday pay.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.

Support with mobility, repositioning and safe transfers.

Help with daily living activities such as meal preparation, shopping, and light housekeeping.

Build positive relationships with service users, encouraging their independence and dignity. Also providing emotional support and companionship.

Monitor and report on changes in health and well-being to senior staff.

What We're Looking For:

A compassionate nature and genuine desire to help others.

A minimum of 6 months care experience is essential.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

A full Enhanced DBS check will be required for all successful candidates.

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary

Pay: 12.89-14.29 per hour

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.89-14.29 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Great Barr B43: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person