Bank Day Care Assistant
At Black Swan Care Group, we are currently looking for a bank day care assistant to work in one of our residential care facilities, Potton View on a zero hour, permanent contract, £12.00 per hour.
Potton View is our residential care home based in Gamlingay on the Cambridgeshire border with Hertfordshire. The home can accommodate up to 31 residents with all rooms situated on one level, making the home fully accessible and mobility friendly.
Black Swan Care Group have become a Real Living Wage employer! Our other benefits include:
* Ability to access your wages throughout the month via Wagestream.
* Refer a friend bonus scheme (£200 per placement.)
* Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours/pro rata) and enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day & Bank Holidays.
* Fully paid induction and training programme, and excellent ongoing training from day one and throughout your career (mandatory and specialised).
* Progression with internal promotions available across the group and excellent apprenticeship schemes.
* Employee Care line with our confidential telephone counselling, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
* Paid breaks and free meals.
* DBS costs paid for by the company and pension scheme.
* Blue light card.
* Free health and wellbeing service - 24/7 access to online GPs, second medical opinion, mental health support, nutrition plans, fitness programme and online health check.
Responsibilities of a Care Assistant:
* Support the physical and emotional needs of our residents and their general day-to-day activities around the home, improving and making a difference to their everyday lives.
* Assist residents with their personal care, including washing, lifting/hoisting, bathing and toileting.
Requirements of a Care Assistant:
* Caring personality and nature.
* Positive attitude and outlook.
* Good attention to detail.
* Able to complete physical tasks.
* Availability to work every other weekend.
* Flexibility with working hours.
Job Types: Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events.
* Discounted or free food.
* On-site parking.
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift.
* Day shift.
* Weekend availability.
Application question(s):
* Do you have a full UK Driving Licence and a car? There are no public transport links to the area of this vacancy.
* Do you require/need sponsorship to work for us?
Experience:
* Care: 1 year (preferred).
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required).
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required).
Work Location: In person
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