Bank Care and Support Assistant - Buckingham, United Kingdom - Sanctuary

Sanctuary

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Buckingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Location:
Winslow, South East, GB, MK18 3HA

Department:
Supported Living Services

Operation:
Sanctuary Supported Living

Closing Date: 22/03/2023

Salary:
£10.81 / hour

Requisition: 209454

Bank Care and Support Assistant

Shaftesbury Court, Winslow

£10.81

Hours as and when required

Do you need flexibility in the days you work? Our bank roles sometimes referred to as "relief roles" in other companies mean that you will be able to choose from available shifts and have the benefits of a consistent workplace combined with opportunity to build positive relationships with the individuals we support.

However, you aren't guaranteed shifts every week as hours are worked as and when required.

Are you a friendly and dedicated person looking for a rewarding career?

Do you want a role where no two days are the same and you will be making a real impact to the lives of our clients? Can you work under pressure and manage challenging situations?

If this sounds like you then we may have your perfect opportunity

Situated in the market town of Winslow, Shaftesbury Court is a residential care home containing 4 flats, each with 4 bedrooms.

We provide residential care and support for 16 adults aged 18 to 65, with a range of learning disabilities, some of whom have a dual mental health diagnosis.

We provide a comprehensive induction programme as well as on-going training to develop new and existing skills and encourage progression.

Sanctuary has their own Learning and Development Academy, who provide a wide range of training courses, open to all.

Sanctuary also has a great employee Rewards scheme, where you will be able to receive a variety of discounts from major retailers.

If you're a person who celebrate differences, and is looking to provide high quality, person centred, care and support, this is a great opportunity to join our like-minded, hardworking, and resident-focused team.

We value our team, encouraging learning and development and supporting each other.

Read more about Shaftesbury Court here

The role of Bank Care and Support Assistant will include:
Providing a high quality, personalised care and support service
Delivering expert support to residents including the sensitive delivery of personal care and managing medication
Encouraging residents to lead fulfilling lives by building positive relationships and developing hobbies and interests
Managing nutrition and hydration needs
Promoting safe practices and undertaking risk assessments

Skills and experiences:
Personalised approach, ideally with experience within a similar, care related role
Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong "can-do" attitude
Strong organisational skills, as well as functional literacy and numeracy
Good communication skills, allowing you to build relationships with residents
Ability to react quickly to changing priorities whilst working to deadlines and targets
NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards is essential

Why work for Sanctuary Supported Living?

We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.

We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services.

We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.

Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career

Benefits include:
Health and well-being plans
A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
A wide range of learning and development opportunities
£10.81 per hour

Closing Date: 22 March 2023

For an insight into what it's like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our Twitter feed or search #LifeatSanctuary

Building Equality and Diversity

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.