Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme Ltd – West Bromwich
£12.21 – £13.75 an hour
Care and Support Worker
Care Support Worker
Crossroads is part of the Carers Trust, who have been providing care and support to people in Sandwell and surrounding areas for over 35 years and we value these communities and their connection to us.
We currently have vacancies for a part-time Care Support Workers covering West Bromwich, Tipton and Wednesbury, to work as part of our team supporting local people in their own homes. Availability required for the following days/times:
Monday 16.00-22.00
Tuesday 0700- 18.00
Thursday 16.00-22.00
Friday 07.00-15.00
Every other weekend Saturday and Sunday (availability to be agreed).
We are looking for individuals who are caring, practical with supporting people with long- and short-term health conditions, enabling them to live in their own home for as long as possible.
If you have a Care Certificate or Care qualification or wishing to explore a career in care, we would love to meet with you. We are looking for people with a caring nature, who are reliable, can work a flexible working week, and get around the community easily, to provide continuity of same Care Support worker to our service users living within a local area.
Our charity has care support workers who have been employed with us for over 31 years, as we care for them and the value they bring to our charity. Please get in touch so we can explain all the benefits of working for Crossroads Caring for Carers.
Hours – Approximately 16-20 per week
Rates of pay – £12.21 to £13.75 per hour
Driving licence essential (with access to your own vehicle)
Full induction training is provided to successful applicants, including all mandatory training on commencement of employment.
We can offer you an excellent employment package which includes –
· Support with career progression and opportunities
· Support to complete and gain recognised qualifications in care
· Good rates of pay
· Contracted hours
· Flexible hours of work
· 28 days paid annual leave pro-rata
· Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
· Paid travel time
· Excellent paid mileage allowance (45p per mile)
· Paid shadowing with experienced Care Support Workers
· Refer a Friend Scheme
· Voucher Scheme
· Pension Scheme
· Staff recognition scheme and benefits
· Uniform, PPE and smart phone supplied
We’re looking for people who want to help us to deliver excellent care, so whether you have experience or are just starting out*, if you’re passionate about looking after others, we’d love to hear from you.
*If you don’t have qualifications, we can work with you to gain the right skills to become an excellent care worker.
Apply Now!
For full job description, please visit – www.crossroads-caringforcarers.org/recruitment.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£13.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Application question(s):
- Are you available for the times/days detailed within the job description: Monday 16.00-22.00. Tuesday 0700- 18.00. Thursday 16.00-22.00. Friday 07.00-15.00
Every other weekend Saturday and Sunday (availability to be agreed).
Licence/Certification:
- UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (required)
Work Location: On the road