Bank Social Care Worker

Choice Care; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals for the role of Bank Social Care Worker. This flexible position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. You will receive in-house training and work alongside a dedicated team, ensuring that residents lead fulfilling lives through personal care and engaging activities. With a strong emphasis on community and support, this role promises not just a job, but a rewarding experience that fosters personal growth and development. Join a company recognized for its commitment to excellence in care.

Benefits

Refer a Friend scheme

Christmas bonus

Free monthly prize draw

Blue Light Card eligibility

Wagestream financial health app

Qualifications

• Patience and reliability are essential traits for this role.
• Good communication skills and a team player attitude are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Assist with medication administration and daily activities.
• Maintain written daily records and attend training as required.

Skills

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Hours: Ad-hoc as required

Hourly Rate: £12.23 per hour

Do you need more flexibility? We know how hard it can be to find a job to suit personal commitments, and that’s why Choice Care is offering a number of flexible positions to fit around your needs. A Bank Social Care Worker role could be just the job for you.

Overview of the role

Whether you are new to the industry or have come from a social care background, we welcome your application. You will be provided with in-house training when you start work with Choice Care. Working alongside our permanent staff team, you will not only make a significant difference in people’s lives, but also enjoy days out, trips away, and many other activities, all designed to ensure the people we work with are safe, happy, and lead fulfilling lives.

Key duties

• Providing personal care – including bathing, toileting, dressing, and help with feeding
• Medication administration
• Assisting and participating in residents' daily activities, hobbies, or outings
• Following care plan guidance in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Developing an open, honest, and considerate working relationship with residents
• Maintaining written daily records
• Attending and completing training as required

Personal Attributes

Being patient, reliable, flexible, a team player, and a good communicator are key characteristics of a successful Bank Social Care Worker.

What are the benefits?

• Refer a Friend scheme - earn £500 when you recruit a friend to Choice Care
• Christmas bonus - vouchers for all staff members
• Free monthly prize draw - all frontline care colleagues are automatically entered. Three winners, randomly selected, receive £500 each, tax-free
• Blue Light Card eligibility
• Wagestream – a financial health app that allows you to track earnings, save automatically, receive pay advances, purchase retailer vouchers, and access financial support and education

Who are we?

Choice Care is one of the UK’s leading residential care providers for people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. With over 30 years of experience, we are at the forefront of national best practices, boasting some of the highest CQC ratings among similar organizations. We are also proud to be one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers for the second consecutive year!

Our homes are more than just places to live; they are like a second family for everyone we support. Each home is a close-knit community with its own unique personality, built on trust and unconditional care. Our colleagues foster strong bonds with those they care for, helping to build confidence and self-esteem.

In every Choice Care home, there’s a strong emphasis on living life to the fullest and having fun, with daily activities tailored to individual preferences and capabilities. We also organize regular social events, projects, outings, and holiday breaks for everyone involved.

Where will you work?

We offer flexible, tailored supported living services for people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and complex needs. Our support ranges from a few hours a day for independent living skills, shopping, cooking, and personal care, to full-time, 24/7 specialist care. We collaborate with local authorities, care professionals, and accommodation providers to support individuals in maintaining their tenancies and living as independently as possible, with personalized care based on their needs, capabilities, and preferences.

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