Current vacancies

Care and Support Worker – Selly Oak

Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £8.37 per hour

An opportunity has risen for an experienced Care & Support Worker to join the dedicated staff team at Tulip Gardens, our residential service based in Selly Oak.

You will be providing front-line care for service users with a physical and learning disability. Hours of work are on a rota basis and will include early, late, weekend and occasional sleep-in shifts. 

The role will require you to:-

• Provide high quality personal care in an enabling environment;
• Support service users in a range of activities and to access the local community;
• Administer routine medication, as required;
• Shopping and meal preparation as required;
• Provide Person-centred planning;
• Cover occasional sleep-in duty;
• Complete in-house and regulatory documentation to a high standard;
• Liaise with professionals, relatives and advocates;
• Attend staff and team meetings;
• Undertake and attend all required training;
• Undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the role of Care & Support Worker;
• Adhere to all policies and procedures.

You must have previous experience in a Care/Support Worker role, delivering personal care and administering medication, as well as experience of working with service users who have a visual impairment and/or learning disability.

If successful you will be required to provide an enhanced DBS certificate, together with evidence of your current right to work in the UK.

Apply now by sending us an up-to-date CV to jobs@newoutlook.org.uk

If you require a Job Description, please telephone HR on 0121 602 6518.

Closing date: 16^th August 2019

Interviews to be held in Selly Oak on Thursday 29^th August 2019

If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been successful at shortlist.

New Outlook is a Disability Confident Committed employer.

No agencies please - we operate a PSL therefore please do not contact us.

 

 

 

Tenancy Support Worker – Erdington

Hours: 14 hours per week
Salary: £8.37 per hour

We currently have a vacancy for an experienced Tenancy Support Worker at our sheltered housing service, The Albert Weedall Centre, based in Erdington.

The role is to provide support to elderly people with sight loss, and to enable them to retain their independence.  The hours will be worked on a rota which will include early, late and weekend shifts. 

The role will require:

• New customer/tenant liaison and tenancy sign up.
• Maintain accurate and concise records within the service.
• Assess, compile, review and co-ordinate support planning for all tenants.
• Respond to daily support needs of tenants, including assistance with correspondence, co-ordination of referrals and assessments, assistance with appointments and transport.
• Provide advice and assistance on rent related issues, welfare or housing benefits.
• Undertaking administrative tasks e.g. making phone calls, faxing, typing up meeting notes etc.
• Being computer literate and conversant with Microsoft software packages, i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Facilitate effective communications with relatives and professionals as appropriate.
• Assist in maintaining the security of the building.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of the Association.
• Undertake all required training.

You need to have previous experience of working with and supporting elderly people, together with knowledge and understanding of their needs.

If successful, you will be required to provide an enhanced DBS certificate, together with evidence of your current right to work in the UK.

Apply now by submitting your up-to-date CV.  If you would like a Job Description, please contact HR on 0121 602 6518.

Closing date: 18^th August 2019

Interviews to be held in Erdington on Thursday 29^th August 2019

New Outlook is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

No agencies please - we operate a PSL therefore please do not contact us.