Care Assistant Days

Care Assistant Days Chester, England

Sanctuary Care
Full Time Chester, England 10.9 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Location: Chester, North West, GB, CH2 1FD
Department: Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified Care Staff)
Operation: Sanctuary Care
Closing Date: 06/10/2023
Salary:
Requisition: 212989

Proud 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 Days


Upton Dene Residential and Nursing Home, Caldecott Close, Chester, Cheshire



£10.90 per hour


33 hours per week



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 equivalent based on hours worked
  • 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 £750 available
  • Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
  • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
  • Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via ‘My Rewards’
  • 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 Upton Dene Residential & Nursing Home all regardless of role.


Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can ‘feel’ the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Upton Dene is special and we’re looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role.


Where you’ll work


Our residents, in particular, those in residential care find our community get-togethers extremely sociable. They love to dress up for a special afternoon of fizz with friends, who come to see them from across Cheshire. There is so much to do at the home week in week out, creating an environment that is not only safe but enriching and stimulating. We have even taken our residents to celebrate World Penguin Day at Chester Zoo! In the busy social calendar, we also find time to host large family events, including festive bazaars, with choir performances, mince pies and mulled wine. As well as our virtual summer cruise, where we bring the flavours, cultures and traditions of destinations across the globe into the heart of Upton Dene.


Are you our next Care Assistant? Here’s more about the role:


  • First and foremost – we work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives – let’s support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
  • We give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans
  • Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the day – let’s get stuck in
  • It’s very simple – if we can be the best Care Assistant we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then we’re all doing a great job.

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.


Job Reference: 212989


Closing date: 6 October 2023


We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.


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 Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Care Assistant Days
Sanctuary Care

www.sanctuary-care.co.uk
Worcester, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Private
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