The role of Bank Care and Support Assistant will include:
1. Delivering a high level of personalised care and support and encouraging our customers to live as independently as possible promoting active support for all
2. Supporting customers with washing, dressing, bathing and hygiene
3. Administering medication
4. Assisting customers with shopping, cleaning and laundry tasks
5. Helping customers to arrange and attend appointments i.e. with their GP
6. Promoting a positive culture by engaging with customers to prevent social isolation
7. Keeping accurate and up-to-date records
8. Promoting safe practices and undertaking risk assessments
Skills and experiences:
9. A personalised approach to care, and ideally some experience with physical/learning disabilities or high needs
10. Enthusiastic and flexible, with a strong “can-do” attitude
11. Strong organisational skills, as well as functional literacy and numeracy
12. Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
13. NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards
14. Good communication skills allowing you to build strong relationships with our customers
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
15. A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
16. Health and well-being plans
17. A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 227388
Please note: If you have lived or worked overseas, you may be required to provide an overseas police check. Any costs incurred for this will be reimbursed once employment has commenced.
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.