Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified)
Operation: Sanctuary Care
Closing Date:
Salary: £12.60 per hour (Pay rate effective from 1st April 2025)
Bank Care Assistant
Hours as and when required
Why work for us?
At Sanctuary Care, we enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. We believe in having fun while we work, supporting each other, and working hard as a team.
94% of our employees recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work.
We offer training and promotion opportunities for those who want to pursue it, ensuring job satisfaction at Sherwood Forest, regardless of role.
Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes, and you can feel the difference a team makes the moment you step through our doors. We’re looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role.
At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people, and we're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. That's why we provide a package that includes support for:
Your Mind and Body
* Occupational sick pay after 12 months of service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
* Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (Includes medical and legal advice)
* Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
* A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme
Your Financial Wellbeing
* Additional compensation for overtime
* Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
* Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
* Securing your future with our contributory pension plan
* Life assurance
* Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity, and Shared)
Your Job
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours
* Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities including a Team Leader Development programme
* Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
* Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 months of service onwards
* CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)
Are you our next Care Assistant? Here’s more about the role:
* We work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives – supporting our colleagues and having fun in the process
* We provide the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans
* Leisure and social activities are a vital part of the day – let’s get involved
* Being the best Care Assistant means being kind and supportive to our residents, their families, and our colleagues.
What skills do I need?
* Teamwork! A happy team makes for happy residents and a happy home
* Experience is not essential; we will support you with all the training you need. What’s important is that you are caring, enthusiastic, and energetic
* Good communication skills are essential along with a flexible approach
* You should be kind and have a genuine liking for older people and their needs, treating everyone with respect and dignity.
We hope you feel you could be our next team member.
Job Reference: 223454
We are currently accepting applications only from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, please use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We may receive a lot of applications and 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 encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds to support this mission.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds. We work closely with the Home Office 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 Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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