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Care and Support Assistant

Sanctuary Group

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

18 days ago

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Job summary

Sanctuary Group seeks a Care and Support Assistant to join their Learning Disabilities Service in Worcestershire. The role involves providing personalized care, assisting with daily living tasks, and promoting independence among clients while ensuring safety and comfort. Opportunities for personal and professional growth through comprehensive training and rewarding benefits are offered.

Benefits

25 days paid holiday, increasing after 5 years
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Learning and development opportunities
Health and well-being plans
Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in delivering personal care is desirable.
  • Ability to work both in a team and independently.
  • Adaptability to changing customer needs.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized care and support to encourage independent living.
  • Assist customers with personal hygiene and medication.
  • Promote engagement to prevent social isolation.

Skills

Flexibility
Teamwork
Personal Care

Education

NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Care and Support Assistant, Worcestershire

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Client:

Sanctuary Group

Location:

Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Care and Support Assistant

38 Albert Park Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1HW

£12.60 per hour

16 hours per week

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Care and Support Assistant at our CQC registered Learning Disabilities Service, Albert Park Road, Malvern.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The role of Care and Support Assistant will include:

  • Delivering a high level of personalised care and support and encouraging our customers to live as independently as possible promoting active support for all
  • Supporting customers with washing, dressing, bathing, and hygiene
  • Administering medication
  • Assisting customers with shopping, cleaning, and laundry tasks
  • Helping customers to arrange and attend appointments i.e. with their GP
  • Promoting a positive culture by engaging with customers to prevent social isolation
  • Keeping accurate and up-to-date records
  • Promoting safe practices and undertaking risk assessments
  • Providing peace of mind for all residents by carrying out security checks throughout the day

Skills and experiences:

  • Prior experience delivering personal care is desirable
  • Ability to work well both as part a team and on own initiative
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of customers
  • NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards, is desirable

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:

  • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays)
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions
  • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
  • Health and well-being plans
  • Life assurance
  • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
  • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
  • A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 224701

We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

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