Social Care

Care Assistant / Residential Support Worker

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Job Title: Care Assistants

Based: Olton, Solihull, B27 6PF

Salary: £17,362 per annum or £9.54 per hour

Sir Josiah Mason Trust

SJMT is a family of charities & community of people supporting those most in need in the West Midlands. SJMT want everyone, regardless of age or circumstances, to feel secure, have opportunities and to thrive.

The services provided include:

  • Safe, affordable and well-maintained alms-housing
  • Residential and extra care
  • Community and housing related support
  • Services to advance the opportunities of children and young people in need

Everything they do is rooted in their 370 year history and driven by their vision for the future.

Job Role:

Sir Josiah Mason Trust currently has vacancies for permanent full-time and part-time Care Assistants to work in its residential care home together with a full-time Domiciliary Care Assistant role in its Extra Care Scheme.

As a Care Assistant you will put the residents’ care and wellbeing at the heart of everything you do. The Trust promotes independence, dignity and quality of life always in a person centred, caring and supportive environment.

You will assist with personal care, help with activities, assist at meal times and keep written records of your work, whilst at all times ensuring dignity and respect are maintained for those that use the Trust’s care service.

Key things about you:

  • Some experience in long term care, assisted living or home care is beneficial but if not, training will be provided
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Good attendance and punctuality
  • Exhibit a caring and compassionate attitude while articulating true concern for people
  • Full driving licence and use of a car for the Domiciliary Care Assistant role only
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • An enhanced DBS check will be taken up for successful candidates

What we offer:

Well trained, well rewarded staff provide a better level of care. You will receive regular training and supervision, along with development opportunities across the Trust.

We continue to reward our staff with competitive pay rates and a number of employee benefits including.

  • Starting on 31 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (increases with service)
  • An annual ‘wellbeing’ day for all staff
  • Company sick pay
  • Funded DBS checks
  • Free onsite parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Wider Wallet staff discount scheme
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Long service awards
  • Ongoing career development training

Equal Opportunities:

SJMT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Closing Date for applications: Thursday 29th July 2021

Please note should sufficient applications be received we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time and recruit at any stage. We always encourage all interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Domiciliary Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, Care Work Assistant, Resident Care Assistant, Resident Care Worker, Elderly Care Worker, Elderly Care Assistant, Elderly Support Worker, Elderly Care, Support Assistant, Enabler, Healthcare Assistant will also be considered for this role.

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