Care Assistant
Fixed Term Contract initially for 3 months
Grade 2 - £22,737 - £24,702 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review
Working 36.5 hours per week
Location of posts: Enhanced Assessment Unit at Kenrick care Centre in Harborne
The rehabilitation programmes at EAB is supported by care assistants under supervision of senior care staff and therapists.
These 32 bedded services has a high turnover of referral which are from all the hospitals in the city. The length of stay at Kenrick EAB is short term. The EAB team consists of Care Staff, Occupational Therapists, Physio Therapists, Social Workers and district nurses who work in a fast pace in order to support the hospital discharges.
Due to the nature of this job, staff are required to work on a rota which includes late and early shifts and weekends and bank holidays
You must upload a Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. This is required for shortlisting; you need to describe how your experience and skills fit the essential criteria for the role as specified in the Person Specification. If you do not attach your Supporting Statement, your application will not be considered.
Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people.
We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application.
Closing date 3rd November 2024 at 23.59.
For any informal enquires please contact: maxine.elizabeth.brown@birminhgam.gov.uk
Ref: BCC2582
We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken.
Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements , before any employment offer can be confirmed.
Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) would be required to hold a relevant Visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).
2582 - Care Assistant JD.pdf
2582 - Care Assistant PS.pdf