Bank Care Assistant

Make a difference every day and give back to your community!

Prime Life is seeking passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as Bank Care Assistants. We currently have several vacancies and are eager to meet candidates for interviews soon.

This role is based at Westerlands Care Village in Brough. The home is designed to support 83 residents with a variety of age-related conditions, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and some with Dementia. Candidates should be patient, understanding, and respectful of residents' individual needs.

Benefits of becoming our Bank Care Assistant:

• Flexible shift patterns across a 7-day week, between 8am and 8pm or 8pm and 8am.
• Hourly rates from £12.45 to £12.80, depending on qualification level.
• Opportunities for learning and career progression with support from our dedicated Quality Matters team.
• Fully funded DBS check.
• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme.
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £250 per successful referral.
• Access to Blue Light Card.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting residents with personal hygiene and dressing.
• Supporting residents during mealtimes to ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
• Encouraging safe mobility around the home using mobility aids and equipment.
• Providing companionship and accompanying residents on outings or appointments.
• Maintaining accurate records and completing documentation.
• Engaging with a multidisciplinary team to promote residents' health and well-being.
• Welcoming and assisting family members with inquiries.

What we’re looking for:

We seek individuals with a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a positive impact. Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is preferred but not essential, as full training is provided. Candidates should be patient, understanding, respectful, and ideally familiar with dementia care.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to be our Bank Care Assistant, please click ‘apply’ today. We look forward to hearing from you!