Care and Support Worker

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Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference to the communities that we support?  We now have fantastic opportunities for Care & Support Worker(s) to join our Extra Care Service at Penmakers Court, Smethwick. We currently have permanent and casual vacancies.

Working in Extra Care you are responsible for the day to day care & support of our Older People ensuring that individuals needs are assessed and met through a person centred care and support plan whilst maximising independence and quality of service. As a Care & Support Worker you will provide personal care, carry out domestic duties, activity planning and involvement, updating care and support plans along with providing an active support to our customers.

We are looking for people who:

• Have a passion and enthusiasm for delivering quality services to vulnerable people.
• Are able to demonstrate empathy whilst enabling people to maximise their independence.
• Are able to offer close personal care, for example assistance to support bathing.

If you are a supportive, dedicated & customer focused individual and want to make a difference in your local community, then we would love to hear from you. 

In return we offer:

• Free Disclosure and Barring Service check
• A competitive salary which is regularly reviewed and benchmarked with the market
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after qualifying period
• Company pension
• Childcare vouchers
• Shopping & leisure discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular tailored training & personal development plans

If you are a disabled candidate and require a hard copy pack or a different format, for example large print, please contact the HR department on 0845 850 1020 ext 6463.

Please do read the role profile before you begin your application. CVs will not be considered, so please complete the application form in full.