Care Assistant
ExtraCare
Dickens Heath, ShirleyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,371
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role involves helping residents with daily personal care and support in a retirement village. It suits caring, patient people who enjoy working as part of a supportive team.
What you'll need
- Experience or training in care work, such as a Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification
- Ability to communicate clearly and kindly with residents and staff
- Willingness to work part‑time hours as scheduled
- Eligibility to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship offered)
- Clean DBS check (standard for care roles)
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any previous care or volunteering experience on your CV
- Mention your flexible availability for part‑time shifts
- Prepare references and a recent DBS check before applying
- Research ExtraCare’s values to show you fit their culture
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you enjoy helping older people
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Job description
Are you a Care Assistant who is passionate about providing quality care? Solihull Retirement Village, part of the Extra Care Charitable Trust, is recruiting now! We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. No more travelling! This is an exciting time to be joining our fantastic Village and be part of a supportive team. Extracare does not participate in the current UK Visa Sponsorship scheme, and we are not able to facilitate sponsorship. Benefits: 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE), Pro R…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
5 October 2026
Last checked
7 October 2026
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