Bank Care & Support Assistant — Build Independence

Sanctuary Group; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Health plans

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Bank Care and Support Assistant at Clover Court, Lowestoft, to support people with learning and physical disabilities. You will help individuals build independence, follow care plans, and provide compassionate personal care as needed.

Join a not-for-profit organisation that reinvests in its people, with opportunities to grow professionally and receive training. You will work with a supportive team in a community-focused setting, with shifts as required.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering personal care is helpful but not essential.
• Kind, caring and compassionate nature.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing customer needs.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Proficient IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar).

Responsibilities

• Support customers with learning and physical disabilities to build independence and reach their potential
• Work as a key worker to help individuals create and follow care and support plans
• Provide personalised care, including sensitive personal care and safe medication management
• Assist customers with daily routines such as getting up, washed and dressed
• Support customers to access the community, including shops, cafés, friends and appointments
• Promote a positive culture by engaging with customers and reducing social isolation
• Help maintain a clean and comfortable environment and follow safe practices, including risk assessments

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Team player

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sanctuary Group is seeking a Bank Care and Support Assistant at Clover Court, Lowestoft, to support people with learning and physical disabilities. You will help individuals build independence, follow care plans, and provide compassionate personal care as needed.

Join a not-for-profit organisation that reinvests in its people, with opportunities to grow professionally and receive training. You will work with a supportive team in a community-focused setting, with shifts as required.