Title:  Bank Care and Support Assistant

Bank Night Care and Support Assistant

3 Hilltop House 2 Heldhaw Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP32 7ER

£11.67 per hour

Hours as and when required

Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Bank Night Care and Support Assistant at Hilltop House.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.

We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.

No matter your job – delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams – your work makes a difference every day.

And working with us isn’t just another job. It’s rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives. Plus, we’ll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits.

The role of Bank Night Care and Support Assistant will include:

• Providing peace of mind for all residents by carrying out security checks throughout the night and checking on all buildings and residents
• Expertly supporting customers with personal care, such as washing, dressing, bathing and hygiene
• Administering medication
• Responding to calls should a resident need support in an emergency
• Conducting bed calls and morning calls to a high standard
• Working to ensure a clean and comfortable environment
• Keeping accurate and up-to-date records

Skills and experiences:

• Prior experience delivering personal care is desirable
• A kind, caring nature
• Ability to work well both as part a team and on own initiative
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of customers
• Excellent organisation skills
• NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards, is desirable

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:

• A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
• Health and well-being plans
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 221648

Closing Date: 17 November 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order 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 Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.