--- title: "Senior Care Assistant (14/11/2023 - SJA)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-11-15" --- # Senior Care Assistant (14/11/2023 - SJA) Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61c0dc53-0527-4085-8971-0305e343ab34.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the procurement of services for a Senior Care Assistant role. The title of the tender is "Senior Care Assistant (14/11/2023 - SJA)" with a contract period starting on 27th November 2023 and ending on 17th February 2024. The tender is located at Fountain Court, Millpool Way Smethwick B66 4HW. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold) with a closing date set for Tuesday 21 November 2023 at 5.30pm. This tender opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant role at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council offers a chance for businesses providing personnel services, including temporary staff, to participate. Suitable businesses should have experience in health and social care, particularly in dementia care, possess effective communication skills, and be able to produce clear and accurate records. The ideal candidate must hold a Level 2 qualification in health and social care or equivalent and be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. ## Notice Senior Care Assistant Rate of Pay: PS12.02 (PAYE) Hours: 23.25 hours on a rota basis Location: Fountain Court, Millpool Way Smethwick B66 4HW Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role. Brief description: Fountain Court is a purpose built 16 bedded residential unit for people with dementia. We are looking for someone who has a passion for dementia care. The role includes providing leadership to a small team to ensure that person centred care, is delivered to meet the individual needs and expectations of the service users and ensure their safety and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the needs of older people, with dementia, effective communication skills and be able to produce clear and accurate records. Applicants must hold a Level 2 qualification in health and Social Care or equivalent. You will also be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions. You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission. Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs. Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents. To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing Date: Tuesday 21 November 2023 at 5.30pm Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents. To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c59705-2d9f-4828-99f2-89851dd11a40 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Nov 2023 - 17 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,176 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B70 8SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff ## Release History - 15 Nov 2023 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c59705-2d9f-4828-99f2-89851dd11a40 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94c59705-2d9f-4828-99f2-89851dd11a40 15th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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