Job Description
Community Care Assistant job in the West Midlands\n\nSupply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.\n\nSupply Care Solutions are looking for Community Care Assistants in the West Midlands\n\nRATE: from £12.50 per hour\nTYPE: Locum\nWORKING HOURS: Mon- Friday Full time hours.\nDURATION: ongoing\n\nMust have previous Homes and Day Centre experience.\n\nCommunity Care Assistants in the Homes and Day Centres are members of a caring team whose task it is to assist people to live to their fullest potential. The job is about enabling people as far as they are able to care for themselves rather than being cared for. This requires an acceptance that people have the right to take considered risks and make decisions about their own lives.\n\nCommunity Care Assistants spend a considerable amount of their working time in direct contact with individuals using the service and so their actions and attitudes have a major impact on the quality of the service offered.
It is, therefore, essential that Community Care Assistants are sensitive to people’s needs, and are understanding, patient, practical and respectful to the rights of people to privacy, dignity and confidentiality.\n\nParticular regard must be shown to a person’s cultural and religious needs in all aspects of their care.\n\nMuch of the work can be difficult and demanding though rewarding as well. Much of it is also of a very intimate and personal nature. The people who come to Homes and Day Centres may need considerable assistance, which requires patience and a practical approach from the Community Care Assistant.
Community Care Assistants must help to make the Home or Day Centre a pleasant place to be and must be considerate and caring towards the people using the service.\n\nThe main duties of Community Care Assistants are attached and derive from the principle that people should be able to expect the same kind of good care in our Homes and Centres that they might expect in their own homes.\n\nOur locum Community Care Assistants benefit from\n\n- Excellent Rates\n- Refer-a-friend scheme*\n- Assistance with DBS applications and online training\n- Dedicated consultant support\n- Varied career and flexible working opportunities\n\nIf you are interested in this position please apply online or call us on (phone number removed)\n\nSupply Care Solutions have a number of locum jobs across the UK. * All locums must be contract compliant before commencing work through our agency. We are recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grade.
We offer an excellent referral bonus for any new worker you refer to us *Terms and conditions apply. Supply Care Solutions works in conjunction with Monitor/TDA rate caps