Care Assistant - Watlington, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Care

Sanctuary Care

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Watlington, United Kingdom

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Location:
Watlington, South East, GB, OX49 5AE- Department: Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified Care Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 01/03/2024- Salary:

Requisition: 215876Proud to be not
for
profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.
At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.

Care Assistant

Watlington and District Nursing Home, Hill Road, Watlington, Oxfordshire, OX49 5AE

£12.62 per hour (new to care or bags of experience, it's your heart that counts)

Days and nights available

Full and part time hours available

Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Care Assistant you can be needs to be rewarded.

We are very proud to offer the following:

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Life assurance
CQC performance bonus
Overtime enhancement
Occupational sick pay after qualifying period
Excellent training and development opportunities
Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available
Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via "Sanctuary ehub"
Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.

Why work for us?

We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.

Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team.

94% of our employees told us in a recent staff survey that they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work.

There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Watlington and District Nursing Home all regardless of role.

Where you'll work
We make the very most of the South Oxfordshire community, with our very own minibus and designated driver.

One of our residents' favourite places to visit is the Age Concern café on Watlington's High Street, which serves the most amazing hot chocolate.

Some of our residents have even been to Buckingham Palace in the minibus But nowhere is quite like home, especially with such stunning grounds.

With raised flower beds, seasonal planting, a water feature, peaceful walkways, relaxed seating areas and a large lawn, they are a real focal point for our garden parties.

What skills do I need?

Team work A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
Experience is not essential, as we will support you with all the training and support you'll need to do the job, what is important is that you are caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
You'll also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve.

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

The job reference is 215876

Closing date: 1st March 2024

Building Equality and Diversity
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.