Care Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Halifax; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services seeks dedicated Care Assistants to join their team in Halifax. This role focuses on providing person-centred care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort and independence. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you care for. The organization prides itself on its supportive work environment and commitment to high standards of care. If you're passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career, this position offers a fulfilling pathway in the care sector.

Benefits

Gym and fitness discounts

Mental health support

Flexible working options

Pension plan

Savings and financial advice

Discounts on shopping and technology

Ongoing personal development programs

Leadership pathways

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is not required; training will be provided.
• Ability to support residents with personal care and daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to residents.
• Assist residents in maintaining their independence and well-being.

Skills

Person-Centred Care

Communication Skills

Empathy

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care

QCF in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Weekend shifts only. Shift times 0745-1445 and 1445-2145.

As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care and support to assist residents in maintaining their independence, including personal care, meal times, and activities, while also offering a listening ear to those who need it most.

Anchor has 4 core values: being Accountable, showing Respect for all, demonstrating Courage, and being Honest. Even if you have no previous professional care experience, you will be provided with comprehensive training and development to excel in your role, whether in care, housekeeping, catering, or activities. On-the-job training will include NVQ’s and QCF’s.

Care Assistants at Anchor make a meaningful and positive impact on the lives of older people with diverse care needs, life experiences, and personalities, making each day varied and interesting.

Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK. Anchor does not currently provide tier 2 sponsorship.

Trinity Fold in Halifax is home to well-trained, helpful staff, with rooms for up to 50 residents. We pride ourselves on providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, along with beautiful grounds, quality catering, and engaging activities.

• Trinity Fold is located in the Town Centre with excellent public transport links and free parking.
• We practice and promote person-centred care every day.
• We offer a friendly and supportive working environment.

Anchor – a great place to work

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our goal is to transform housing and care, ensuring everyone has a home where they love living in later life.

As a not-for-profit, every penny we make or save is reinvested into our residents, our facilities, and our staff. This results in higher standards of care, better customer service, improved wages, more training and development, and upgraded facilities.

A rewarding environment

We support your health, happiness, finances, and career development.

Health & happiness

• Gym, fitness, and wellbeing discounts
• Mental health support
• Flexible working options

Finance

• Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8%, with matching contributions
• Quick and easy pension transfer service
• Savings and financial advice, loans, and free life assurance
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, and technology
• Ongoing personal and professional development programs
• Leadership pathways online learning resources
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion