Bank Care And Support Assistant

Sanctuary Group; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking a dedicated Bank Care and Support Assistant. This role is vital in delivering sensitive care and expert support to customers, promoting community integration, and ensuring safety through effective risk management. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational skills and a personalised approach to care. With a commitment to equality and diversity, this organization offers a supportive environment for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Online discounts and rewards

Health and well-being plans

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sensitive care and expert support to customers.
• Encourage resident integration and promote a positive culture.
• Manage safeguarding principles to ensure customer safety.

Skills

Personalised approach to care

Strong organisational skills

Functional literacy and numeracy

Flexibility and can-do attitude

Ability to react quickly to changing priorities

Education

NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Bank Care and Support Assistant

Location

Tollemache Respite, 31-33 Tollemache Road, Prenton, CH43 8SU

Salary

£12.60 per hour

Hours

As and when required

About Sanctuary Supported Living

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Bank Care and Support Assistant at our CQC Registered, Learning & Physical Disabilities Service, Tollemache Respite Service.

We specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England live as independently as possible. We are a national, not-for-profit organisation committed to putting our customers at the heart of what we do and supporting them on their pathways to independence.

Role Overview

The Care and Support Assistant will be responsible for:

1. Delivering sensitive care and expert support to our customers.
2. Encouraging resident integration and inclusion into the community.
3. Promoting a positive culture by engaging with residents to prevent social isolation.
4. Promoting safe practices and undertaking risk assessments.
5. Managing and implementing safeguarding principles to ensure customer safety.
6. Sleep-ins (as required).
7. General cleaning and cooking.
8. Keeping accurate and up-to-date records.

Skills and Experience

Ideal candidates will have:

1. A personalised approach to care, with experience in a similar role preferred.
2. Enthusiasm, flexibility, and a strong “can-do” attitude.
3. Strong organisational skills, functional literacy, and numeracy.
4. The ability to react quickly to changing priorities while working to deadlines.
5. NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care, or willingness to work towards it.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Online discounts and rewards from major retailers.
• Health and well-being plans.
• Learning and development opportunities.

Additional Information

We are only accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. Internal applicants should use their internal careers account. We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments during the application process to support our Disability Confident status.

Sanctuary Group is committed to equality and diversity and works closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants, which we will cover.