Relief Care & Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the health and social care sector is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to join their team in Sidcup. This role involves providing high-quality care to residents, enhancing their wellbeing, and supporting various daily activities. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Life assurance

Company pension

Management and leadership training

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support environments preferred.
• Passion for enhancing wellbeing of older people.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, individual care to residents.
• Assist with appointments, transport, and shopping.
• Encourage participation in activities and provide domestic support.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

People Skills

Education

QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults)

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McCarthy Stone - Bank Care Assistant

McCarthy Stone is seeking a professional Bank Care Assistant to join their team at Sydney Court estate in Sidcup.

Located on a quiet, leafy street behind Waring Park, Synery Court offers a stylish retirement setting away from London's hustle and bustle.

Salary & Hours

• Base Salary: £12.72 per hour plus additional pay (see below)
• Hours: To be agreed with the Estate Manager

Benefits

• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata if part-time)
• Up to an additional £1.30 for evening and weekend hours
• Life assurance
• Company pension
• Opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments
• Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
• Management and leadership training, with support for professional qualifications
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to in-house Mental Health First Aiders

About the Role

As a Bank Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality, individual care to residents, supporting their health and wellbeing. Your duties include housekeeping, domestic support, encouraging participation in activities, assisting with appointments, arranging transport, escorting visits, and shopping assistance. Every day offers diverse opportunities to make a positive difference using your people skills.

About You

• You are a warm, friendly individual, preferably with experience in care or support environments.
• You have a passion for enhancing the wellbeing and happiness of older people and enjoy teamwork in a busy setting.
• You are committed to delivering excellent customer service.
• You are interested in working in the Health and Social Care sector, ideally holding a QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Adults), though relevant experience or alternative qualifications will be considered.

McCarthy Stone is recognized as a great place to work! This rewarding role offers a fulfilling career where you can positively impact the lives of older adults.

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