Extra Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join its caring team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Applicants should hold a Care Certificate or be willing to undertake a recognised care qualification. You will need to be personable, an effective communicator, and a supportive team player with a genuine desire to help others live with dignity and independence. Flexibility with working hours is essential, as you will be supporting residents in a variety of situations and needs.
Whether you are an experienced carer or new to the care sector, Extra Care offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where your skills and compassion can truly shine. This permanent, part-time role provides the perfect opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting impact within your community.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £12.96 per hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Birmingham
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. No more travelling!
This is an exciting time to be joining our fantastic 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
Hours: 20 hours per week
Shifts: All Care Assistants will need to be fully flexible across a 7-day rota system, which will be given in advance and will be expected to work every other weekend as required to meet the needs of the domiciliary care service. Early Shifts starting at 7am and late shifts ending at 22pm).
Salary: £12.96 per hour
Location: New Oscott Retirement Village
Main Duties
As a Care Assistant, you will be expected to carry out the following tasks:
- Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including both physical, personal care and support with social activities,
- Promoting and supporting the physical, emotional and well-being of our 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 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 our residents access to outstanding retirement villages, promoting care and lifestyle opportunities that truly do create ‘better lives for older people’. The Village offers a range of communal facilities including a village hall, bar and bistro, gym, IT suite, hair and beauty salon that can be accessed by 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 to the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistant.
ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply!
Application Process
Interested and qualified? APPLY TODAY!
Application Deadline
Open until filled