Home Support Assistant
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
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Job summary
STAR Service is Short Term Assessment and Reablement service provided by Sandwell Council. Working with people (over 18yrs of age) in their own homes, we aim to support and encourage them to regain and retain as much of their independence as possible.
The service works closely Community Health colleagues and other parties to ensure that all aspects of the individuals health and wellbeing is looked after.
Main duties of the job
Tasks include;
- Supporting with all aspects personal care.
- Meal preparation.
- Supervising/administering medication.
- Encouraging exercise regimes.
- Basic Shopping.
Whilst previous care experience is desirable, it is not essential and full training and support will be provided. You need to have a kind, warm and caring nature.
You must be a car owner/driver.
Hours
20 & 24 hour contracts available
Successful candidates are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with Adults barring check.
About us
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to:hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk
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Date posted
30 May 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,500 to £24,702 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
F0093-SAND000008418
Job locations
Freeth Street
Oldbury
B69 3DE
Employer details
Employer name
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Address
Freeth Street
Oldbury
B69 3DE
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