Overview
Care Assistant – Days & Nights Available
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: 38.5 hours per week – to include alternate weekend working
Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified) | Operation: Sanctuary Care
Requisition: 223893
We are proud to be not-for-profit. Sanctuary Care provides high quality care homes where residents are looked after with dignity and respect. Our mission is to enrich the lives of residents, their loved ones and our staff beyond the standard expectations of great care.
Location mentioned: Breme Residential Care Home
Responsibilities
* First and foremost – work together as a team to enrich residents’ lives, while supporting colleagues and having fun in the process
* Provide the highest quality personalised care to residents in line with individual care plans
* Support leisure and social activities as an important part of the day
* Be kind, supportive and respectful to residents, their families and colleagues
What skills do I need?
* Team work – a happy team leads to happy residents and a happy home
* Care and enthusiasm with energy to share; training and support will be provided
* Good communication and a flexible approach
* Kindness and genuine care for older people and their needs, with respect and dignity for all
Why work for Sanctuary Care?
We invest in our people and aim to enrich the lives of both residents and staff. We offer training, development opportunities, and a positive team environment. 94% of employees surveyed would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work.
Benefits and Wellbeing
* Your Mind and Body
o Occupational sick pay after 12 months of service (contracted hours only)
o Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (medical and legal)
o Wellbeing resources via employee platforms, including Aviva Digicare
o Cycle to Work scheme for a greener commute
* Your Financial Wellbeing
o Overtime pay and additional compensation
o Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via Salary Finance and free mortgage advice
o Exclusive discounts via the e-hub
o Contributory pension plan and life assurance
o Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared)
* Your Job
o 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
o Complimentary meals during long shifts
o Comprehensive training and internal career opportunities including a Team Leader Development programme
o Involvement in staff networks (e.g., Parent Network, Disability Network)
o Loyalty recognition after 12 months’ service
o CQC/CI Inspection bonus (subject to criteria)
Additional information
* Are you our next Care Assistant? – We work as a team to enrich residents’ lives and support colleagues while having fun
* We deliver high-quality personalised care following individual care plans
* Leisure and social activities are important; we encourage participation
* We strive to be the best by being kind and supportive to residents, families and colleagues
Other notes
Job Reference: 223893
If applying internally, use your internal careers account. We are currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. We may withdraw this advertisement at any time; please apply early.
Inclusion is a core value. Sanctuary Care is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We will make adjustments during the application process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds to support an inclusive environment for employees and customers. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants and will be paid for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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