Bank Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate team at a well-established charity dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in need. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting residents to live independently while receiving the care they require. This rewarding position allows you to make a meaningful impact on people's lives every day. You will receive comprehensive training, enjoy competitive benefits, and work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to make a difference and embark on a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

National Living Wage

Training and development

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Season Ticket loan

Bike to Work scheme

Paid holiday (minimum 28 days)

Health Service Discounts membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, just a willingness to help.
• Training provided to become an excellent care assistant.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily activities and ensure their well-being.
• Provide companionship and a friendly face to residents.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Reliability

Job description

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Do you want to make a positive difference to people’s lives, enabling them to gain greater independence and improve their well-being? If the answer is yes, then read on!

Who we are.

We are Ambient Support a registered UK charity with over 25 years’ experience in providing care and support services for older people, people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities.

Our Peppercorn House service has 23 self-contained one bed apartments arranged over three floors, offered to over 60’s who wish to live an independent life but may require some additional care and support at times. The accommodation is wheelchair accessible and has a lift. Specialist equipment for more frail or disabled residents can be arranged.

The accommodation is suitable for singles or couples allowing them to continue living together with additional support no matter what their needs may be.

We are situated in the Stoke area of Ipswich, within easy reach of the transport facilities and wide range of facilities in central Ipswich.

The Role

We are looking for Care Assistants to join our passionate and supportive team. With your help we can make a positive difference, enabling greater independence, improved wellbeing and more importantly a friendly face offering reliability and support. This role is varied so no two days will be the same!

About you

You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications, all you need for this rewarding role is the will to make an impact treating our residents with compassion and dignity – we are happy to work with you to help you become an excellent care assistant.

The benefits for you

• National Living Wage paid regardless of age, including under 25s.
• Training and development
• ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme.
• Enrolment into defined pension scheme with contribution rates that increase over time (to maximum of 6% of the employee’s pensionable earnings)
• ‘Season Ticket’ loan & ‘Bike to Work’ scheme.
• Paid holiday with minimum of 28 days holiday, including BH (pro-rata for part time staff)
• Membership of Health Service Discounts scheme
• Free access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

This role will offer you flexibility whilst ensuring the needs of the people we support are the primary focus.

We positively welcome diversity of background, ethnicity, skills, talents, and contributions from everyone.

We are committed to Safeguarding. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post. References will also be obtained for all roles.

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