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Are you enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of older adults? Join our friendly and supportive team at Willow Gardens, an Extra Care service where older people live independently in their own homes, with access to dedicated care and support in a vibrant, community-focused environment.

Brief Job Summary:

• Provide practical support and guidance to our front-line care and support the team through on-the-job observational supervision.
• Completion of Forms and Personalized Care Plans.
• Support Our People with Activities: Arranging and supervising.
• 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.

Closing date: 27 March 2026

Interviews Scheduled for: 9 April 2026

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

For an informal discussion, please contact Lorraine Skipp or Tracy Edwards on 0121 569 5816 or Email: Lorraine_skipp@sandwell.gov.uk.

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

Company: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Salary: Band D, SCP 9 -17 (£27,254 - £31,022 per annum)

Location: Sandwell, West Midlands, West Midlands

Sector: Health and Social Care

Sector: Health

Sector: Housing

Job Role: Officer