Day Care Assistant/Support Worker Bristol, England
Job description
Full-time or Part-time permanent contracts upto 37.5 hours per week
No weekends! No nights! No Bank Holidays!
Basic salary is £10.65 – £10.95 per hour + benefits
UK Visa Sponsorship is NOT available with this job
Bingham Centre is recruiting Full-time and Part-time Day Care Assistants for its day service in Frenchay, near Bristol. Our day service provides a varied timetable of activities for adults with learning difficulties, both in-house and out-and-about in the community.
We are looking for a resourceful, ideas person, who is fun, outgoing and confident to work in a team and 1:1 with a client out in the community. This could be horse riding, swimming, bowling, cinema, etc. In house, you could be baking, singing, doing arts and crafts and celebrating seasonal events we take part in. Activities are currently focused on Covid safe sessions, and some of these example activities are currently on hold.
You will need to be passionate about making a difference in the lives of our service users, a good communicator and have good written skills.
You must be a car driver with a full UK driving license, to support client access to the community. You would be required to use your own car for which you would receive a mileage allowance.
UK Visa Sponsorship is NOT available with this job. You must already be eligible to live and work in the UK to be considered for this job.
We prefer to employ people who have had previous experience and if you have a relevant NVQ2/QCF/RQF qualification you would receive a pay enhancement.
If you have no experience and would like to meet us for an informal discussion, please get in touch with Karen on 0117 302 6170. We do have a training programme to develop people who are motivated, committed and show potential.
Bingham Centre's normal opening times are from Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm.
We have full-time and part-time contracts available to work on weekdays up to 37.5 hours per week. No weekends! No nights! No Bank Holidays!
We have an excellent Induction Programme and will offer you all the support you need to develop your career with us.
Benefits:
- Excellent on-going training and development
- Salary progression with internal promotions available
- Company Contributory Pension Plan
- ‘Health Assured’ employee assistance programme and mental health support
- Overtime hours at enhanced rates/Bank Holiday at double time
- Sick Pay scheme
- Recognition programme
- Free meals on-site
- On-site parking
In order to protect our staff and residents, unless there are exceptional circumstances (which we will consider on an individual basis) anyone working in our care homes and day services will need to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.65-£10.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol, BS16 1NT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Care Assistant/Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ2/QCF in Adult Social Care (preferred)
- Full UK Driving license (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: BC/DCA
