Care Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals in later life. As a Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate personal care, assist during mealtimes, and offer emotional support to residents. This role promises diversity and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with unique individuals. With a commitment to employee welfare, the organization offers excellent training programs, career progression opportunities, and a range of benefits that prioritize your well-being. If you are passionate about care and want to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to online GP appointments

Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme

Discounts on gym and fitness services

Exclusive discounts on major brand shopping

Eligibility for a Blue Light card

Training for Level 2 qualification

£250 refer-a-friend scheme

Savings advice and free life assurance

Salary Advance scheme

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; training provided for Level 2 qualification.
• Compassionate and attentive care for residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide dignified personal care and support during mealtimes.
• Build strong relationships with residents based on trust and understanding.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Personal Care

Listening Skills

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Care

Job description

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As an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer, Anchor is committed to paying a real living wage to all our colleagues. We believe, as well as taking care of our residents, we should also take care of our employees. We have a fabulous range of benefits available to colleagues, some of which are highlighted below.

If you are as passionate as we are about taking care of people in later life, then we invite you to join us as a Care Assistant.

Don’t have any experience in care? No worries! We are recognized by Skills for Care as having one of the best learning and development programs in adult social care.

Ready to embark on a journey of making a real difference in people's lives?

Job Purpose:

As a Care Assistant, you’ll bring compassion, energy, and fun to our residents. Your role includes providing dignified personal care, assisting during mealtimes, and providing sensitive and appropriate support with various aspects of people’s lives. Beyond physical care, you'll also be a comforting and attentive listener.

Each day as a Care Assistant promises to be diverse. Our residents are unique, each with distinct care needs, personalities, and life stories. Your contributions will be not just inspiring but immensely enjoyable as you build strong relationships based on understanding, trust, and genuine care.

Wondering why you should consider joining Anchor as a Care Assistant?

• We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
• Access to online GP appointments
• Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
• Discounts on gym, fitness, and wellbeing services
• Exclusive discounts on major brand shopping, holidays, phones, technology, and more
• Eligibility for a Blue Light card (offering substantial savings for frontline staff)
• Access to training for your Level 2 qualification and beyond
• £250 through our refer-a-friend scheme
• Savings advice, free life assurance, Salary Advance scheme, and many more benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion (from Care Assistant to Leadership Roles)