Job summary
Sandwell Council is seeking two caring and dedicated individuals to join us as Care Assistants. This role offers an opportunity to empower individuals in our community to live independently with dignity and purpose, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Main duties of the job
* Provide care and support, including health-related personal tasks, personal care, bathing, toileting, light meal preparation, activity delivery, record keeping, and communication with health professionals.
* Ensure compliance with Sandwell Metropolitan Council's policies and procedures.
About us
Fountain Court is a 16-bed residential unit for people with dementia. The role involves providing person-centred care tailored to individual needs, supporting daily living skills, and participating in activities. The ideal candidate will understand the needs of older people with dementia, possess effective communication skills, and be capable of producing clear, accurate records.
Details
Date posted: 11 July 2025
Salary: £24,790 to £25,992 per year
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time (28 hours/week and 21 hours/week), including early and late shifts, weekends, and bank holidays on a rota.
What We Offer
* Flexible working hours
* Local government pension scheme
* Employee retail discounts
* Generous annual leave
Application process
For an informal discussion, contact Sharon_Billinge@sandwell.gov.uk. We advise submitting applications promptly as vacancies may close early due to high interest.
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