Bank Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading care provider in Bridgwater is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to deliver high-quality, personalised care to residents at The Rosary Nursing Home. The role involves supporting daily activities and promoting dignity and respect. Ideal candidates will have a caring attitude and be willing to learn. Training is provided, making this a great opportunity for those new to the field. Competitive pay and strong support culture offered.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay after 12 months

Confidential 24/7 employee advice service

Wellbeing resources via Aviva Digicare

Cycle to Work scheme

Overtime compensation

Financial wellbeing support

Exclusive discounts

Contributory pension plan

Parental leave schemes

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Complimentary meals during long shifts

Training and internal career opportunities

Loyalty recognition from 12 months' service

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team; a positive, caring attitude.
• Experience is not essential; training and support provided.
• Good communication skills and a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of a team to provide high-quality, personalised care.
• Support residents with daily activities, promoting dignity and respect.
• Assist with leisure and social activities and encourage participation.

Skills

Team collaboration

Caring attitude

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Bank Care Assistant — The Rosary Nursing Home, Mayfield Drive, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset. £12.60 per hour. Hours as and when required.

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.

Why work for us?

We aim to enrich the lives of our residents and our staff. There are training and promotion opportunities, and daily job satisfaction across roles. Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes, and we value teamwork and support.

Role and location

Location: The Rosary Nursing Home, Mayfield Drive, Durleigh, Bridgwater, Somerset. Job Reference: 224288.

Your package

Your Mind and Body

• Occupational sick pay after 12 months’ service (for contracted hours, subject to qualifying period)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (medical and legal)
• Wellbeing resources via employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
• Cycle to Work scheme for a greener commute

Your Financial Wellbeing

• Overtime compensation
• Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via Salary Finance and mortgage advice
• Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
• Contributory pension plan and life assurance
• Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity, Shared)

Your Job

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Complimentary meals during long shifts
• Training and internal career opportunities, including a Team Leader Development programme
• Inclusion of staff networks (e.g., Parent Network, Disability Network)
• Loyalty recognition from 12 months’ service
• CQC/CI inspection bonus (subject to criteria)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of a team to provide high‑quality, personalised care in line with individual care plans
• Support residents with daily activities, promoting dignity and respect
• Assist with leisure and social activities and encourage participation
• Be kind, supportive to residents, their families and colleagues

Qualifications and skills

• Ability to work as part of a team; a positive, caring attitude and energy to share
• Experience is not essential; training and support provided
• Good communication skills and a flexible approach
• Genuine respect for older people and their needs

We are only currently accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. We may withdraw this advertisement at any time. Inclusion is a core value and Sanctuary is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We will make adjustments throughout the application process as needed.

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