Job description
There has never been a better time to join our team of dedicated Senior Care Assistants who make a positive difference in our Gold Standard Care Home - Robinson House in Stockwood, Bristol.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact on people's lives, delivering outcome-focused care and support to help people make the most of their lives and remain as independent as possible.
So apply to join Brunelcare today and be part of something more
About the role
- To support with personal care needs on an individual basis recognising choice, ability and diversity
- To recognise and actively encourage the importance of social activity in a person’s day
- To understand the importance of a person’s life history and incorporate this into the daily care needs
About you
If you have had some experience within this field, we would love to hear from you. Whether you are an experienced carer looking for the next step or you want to develop further within a Senior Carer role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
- Experience in the care sector
- Previous line management responsibilities are desirable
- Achieved or are working towards Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care
- Enthusiastic, friendly and passionate about working with older people
- Excellent communication skills, able to work on own initiative
Job benefits
- Competitive rates of pay, plus £1 an hour enhancement for weekends and double time for bank holidays
- Equivalent to 30 days paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to the equivalent of 33 after 5 years’ service (pro rata)
- Comprehensive & Flexible Induction Provided
- Free DBS Check (enhanced with lists) & uniform provided
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Pension Scheme – Death In Service Cover Included
- Company Sick Pay – Linked to length of service
- Care First Employee Assistance Programme, which provides a range of free confidential services
Please be aware this advert may close early if sufficient applications are received, so please apply at your earliest convenience.
About Us
For over 80 years Brunelcare have been at the forefront of developing ways for people to stay as independent as possible, creating great communities to live, work and thrive in. We are a Charity that provides high quality housing, care and support for older people across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and Somerset.
Please Note: If you are invited to attend an interview you will be asked to bring documents to allow us to undertake a DBS check and to confirm your right to work status. The documents required will be communicated to you by the hiring manager when booking your interview. Any copies of documents taken will be destroyed in line with our document retention and GDPR guidelines.