Bank Care Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing high-quality care in a supportive environment. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents while working with a committed team. Enjoy extensive training, career development opportunities, and a range of financial and wellbeing benefits. This position offers flexibility and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of older individuals. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can truly impact others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Confidential 24/7 employee advice service

Wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work scheme

Overtime pay

Access to affordable loans

Exclusive discounts

Contributory pension plan

Life assurance

Parental leave schemes

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check required for successful applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care and support social activities.
• Ensure residents' well-being with kindness and support.

Skills

Teamwork

Caring nature

Good communication

Flexibility

Respect for older people

Job description

Proud to be not-for-profit, Sanctuary Care provides high-quality care homes where residents are treated with dignity and respect. Our mission is to go beyond standard care by enriching the lives of residents, their loved ones, and our dedicated staff.

Bank Care Assistant

Rushyfields Residential and Nursing Home, Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8SH
£12.60 per hour
Hours as and when required

Why work for us?

We aim to enrich the lives of both residents and staff, fostering a supportive and fun work environment. 94% of our employees recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work.
We offer extensive training, promotion opportunities, and daily job satisfaction.
Join our team and experience the difference a dedicated team makes.

We support our staff with a comprehensive package including:

• Occupational sick pay after 12 months (contracted hours only, qualifying period applies)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service
• Wellbeing resources including Aviva Digicare
• Cycle to Work scheme

Financial wellbeing benefits include:

• Overtime pay
• Access to affordable loans and free mortgage advice
• Exclusive discounts
• Contributory pension plan
• Life assurance
• Parental leave schemes

Additional benefits:

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Complimentary meals during long shifts
• Training and career development opportunities
• Inclusive staff networks
• Loyalty recognition scheme
• CQC Inspection bonus (qualifying criteria apply)

**Role Overview:**
As a Care Assistant, you will work as part of a team to provide personalized care, support social activities, and ensure residents' well-being with kindness and support.

**Skills Needed:**
Teamwork, caring nature, enthusiasm, good communication, flexibility, and a genuine respect for older people.

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check will be required for successful applicants, paid for by us.

Job Reference: 224280

We reserve the right to withdraw this advert at any time. Apply early to avoid missing out.

Building an inclusive environment is a core value. We support adjustments during the application process to meet our Disability Confident employer commitments.

Sanctuary Group is committed to diversity and inclusion, working closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working.

Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.