Senior Care and Housing Support Officer
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Sandwell, West Midlands
- Salary
- Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£26,409 - £30,060 per annum) - Pro Rata
- Closing date
- 14 Feb 2025
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- Sector
- Health and Social Care, Health, Adult Services, Housing, Community Services, Neighbourhood Services
- Job role
- Support Worker
- Contract Type
- Full time
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Willow Gardens is an Extra Care service offering Care and Support to Older people living in their own homes in a supportive environment. We are a supportive and friendly team. There will be opportunities to develop with the team.
You will be expected to:-
- Provide practical support and guidance to our front-line care and support team through on-the-job observational supervision.
- Completion of Forms and Personalised Care Plans.
- Provide management cover in the absence of the Extra Care Manager/ Assistant Manager and Support Team Manager where required.
- Undertake Duty Management tasks as defined on a rota basis.
You will require:
- NVQ Level 2 in Care or equivalent.
- Level 2 in Literacy skills or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years working with vulnerable adults, adults with disabilities. Adults with dementia.
- Knowledge of the Care Standards, and CQC inspection framework.
- Good awareness of Extra Care Services both social care and the housing management aspects.
The post will require an enhanced DBS with Adult Barring check.
Closing date: 14.02.2025
Interviews will take place Friday 07.03.2025.
For an informal discussion, please contact Lorraine Skipp or Karen Haddon on 0121 569 5816 or Email Lorraine_skipp@sandwell.gov.uk.
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