Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
SCCT was established in the mid 1990’s having spun out from Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.
People should be supported to live the life they choose and everyone should be entitled to a home they can be proud of where they feel safe.
At SCCT we firmly believe that exceptional care is about strong human relationships between carers and those they look after. It is about earning trust, building meaningful relationships and treating people well in everything we do.
SCCT believes you cannot train people to be kind, caring and generous – so that a starting point is selecting good Employees.
SCCT aims to guarantee that all its employees have the skills and experience they need and offer full training packages, but the passion they bring to their roles is simply a part of who you are.
· Candidates need experience of working in a care environment.
- This may be at short notice so driving would be an advantage, but not necessary.
· Knowledge/experience in elderly care, elderly people with dementia or adults with profound/physical or learning disabilities.
· Provide person Centred Care
· Candidates must be fully flexible within this role, it will include weekends, evenings, nights and bank holidays
· Able to Administer Medication
· Excellent Record Keeping Skills
Week 1-28.5 hours
Week 2-33.5 hours
Every other weekend on/off. Permanent post.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 33.5 per week
Salary: £9.50-£12.29 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Shift availability:
- Night shift (preferred)
- Day shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Pedmore
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Machinery Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Care Assistant roles across Sandwell Community Caring Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Machinery Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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