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Hardeep Sandhu – Children’s Care Co-ordinator with an applicant at the Compass Jobs Fair
Thanks to everyone who came and met us at the Compass Jobs Fair. We spoke to over 100 people and managed to pre-screen 30 people for Care and Playworker positions here at SAFSS. So far we have recruited 3 new workers! We will keep you posted on any developments!
Aerial shot of the Compass Jobs Fair.
SAFSS will be at the Compass Jobs Fair, today, Monday 8th March 2010 at the ICC, Birmingham. Come and meet our staff at stand 14 and find out about the range of care vacancies that we have.
We are particularly interested in meeting individuals who are interested in working in domiciliary care (in both Birmingham and Sandwell) and Playworkers.
We look forward to meeting you!
LIAISON AND OUTREACH OFFICER (PART TIME)
SANDWELL ASIAN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE
Hours – between 11.5hrs and 25hrs per week
Salary: £20,144 pro rata (scale 5 SP22)
FIXED TERM CONTRACT UNTIL MARCH 2011
Do you have good communication skills? Have experience of completing benefit forms? Have knowledge and understanding of the different benefits adults with disabilities and their families are entitled to?
We are looking for an experienced individual to provide advice, advocacy and practical support to South Asian adults with disabilities and their families. Our project, funded by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), supports South Asian families to access a range of HMRC products, including Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Child Trust Funds.
An NVQ level 2 in Advice and Guidance is an advantage and training will be given where required. It is essential that you are able to communicate in one of the main South Asian languages spoken in Sandwell and neighbouring boroughs.
A key aspect of this post is to promote independence, well being and choice, ensuring the adults individual needs are at the forefront at all times.
The post is based at our office in Smethwick and will involve making home visits and accompanying families to appointments. You will be also be liaising with professional individuals and agencies and a professional approach must be undertaken at all times.
Sandwell Asian Family Support Service (SAFSS) is an independent organisation that provides a range of quality care and support services and opportunities to enable South Asian children (aged 0-18 years) and young people (aged 18-40 years) with disabilities and/or life threatening conditions and their families to enhance their quality of life.
Closing date: Friday 30th October 2009
Interview date: Tuesday 10th November 2009
For an application form please contact Kam or Amar on
0121 558 2198.
For further information regarding the HMRC project or post please contact Claire on
(0121) 558 2198 devmgt.safss@btconnect.com
Please send completed application forms to:
Sandwell Asian Family Support Service
Fenton Street, Smethwick, West Midlands B66 1HR
For further information about SAFSS visit www.safss.org.uk
The post is funded by Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) until 2011
We have the following vacancies at SAFSS:
DOMICILIARY CARE WORKERS
SANDWELL ASIAN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE
Post 2- (Ref DC002)
Salary £7.22 Per Hour
We are currently looking for care workers who will work provide domiciliary care for children with disabilities within the home environment. Applicants must work in line with CSCI standards and must have experience in childcare and be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 in care, or have a commitment to undertake relevant qualifications and training. Suitable applicants would be required to work in the daytime and early mornings, evenings and weekends and during school holidays.
Sandwell Asian Family Support Service is an independent organisation that provides a range of quality care and support services and opportunities to enable South Asian children (aged 0-18 years) and young people (aged 18-40 years) with disabilities and/or life threatening conditions and their families living in Sandwell and/or neighbouring boroughs, to enhance their quality of life.
All vacancies require applicants to be able to communicate in at least one of the main South Asian languages spoken in Sandwell and neighbouring boroughs. We particularly welcome applications from individuals who can speak Bengali.
For further information/ application form please contact Kam or Amar on
(0121) 558 2198.
Please send completed application forms to:
Sandwell Asian Family Support service
Fenton Street, Smethwick, B66 1HR
Closing date: September 18th 2009
We have the following vacancy at SAFSS:
MINIBUS DRIVER 20hrs/week
SANDWELL ASIAN FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE
Post 1 – (Ref DRI001)
Salary £7,754 per annum
We are currently looking for a minibus driver who will transport children and adults with disabilities within the general Sandwell and Birmingham area. Applicants must be aged over 25 years and hold a clean driving licence. Applicants must also have 12 months driving experience with a category D1 licence.
Duties also include the general fuelling and maintenance of the vehicle. The hours of work will be afternoons, evenings and weekends. All applicants will be required to take a driving assessment and be submitted for an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.
Sandwell Asian Family Support Service is an independent organisation that provides a range of quality care and support services and opportunities to enable South Asian children (aged 0-18 years) and young people (aged 18-40 years) with disabilities and/or life threatening conditions and their families living in Sandwell and/or neighbouring boroughs, to enhance their quality of life.
For further information/ application form please contact Kam or Amar on
(0121) 558 2198.
Please send completed application forms to:
Sandwell Asian Family Support Service
Fenton Street, Smethwick, B66 1HR
Closing date: Friday 18th September 2009
Interviews: Friday 25th September 2009
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