Personal Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Jarrow, South Tyneside, United Kingdom Anchor Full time

Join Our Team as a Personal Care Assistant

At Anchor, we are proud to be an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer, dedicated to ensuring our employees receive a genuine living wage. We believe that caring for our residents goes hand in hand with caring for our staff. Our team enjoys a comprehensive range of benefits, some of which are highlighted below.

If you share our passion for supporting individuals in their later years, we welcome you to consider a role as a Personal Care Assistant.

No prior experience in care? No problem We are recognized by Skills for Care for our exceptional learning and development programs in adult social care.

About the Role:

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will bring warmth, enthusiasm, and joy to our residents. Your responsibilities will include providing respectful personal care, assisting during meal times, and offering sensitive support in various aspects of daily living. In addition to physical assistance, you will also serve as a compassionate and attentive listener.

Each day in this role will be unique. Our residents have diverse care needs, personalities, and life experiences. Your contributions will not only be fulfilling but also immensely rewarding as you cultivate strong relationships based on empathy, trust, and genuine care.

Why Choose Anchor?

  • We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
  • Access to online GP consultations
  • Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme
  • Discounts on fitness and wellness services
  • Exclusive savings on major brand shopping, vacations, technology, and more
  • Eligibility for a Blue Light card, providing significant savings for frontline staff
  • Training opportunities for your Level 2 qualification and beyond
  • £250 reward through our refer-a-friend program
  • Financial advice, free life assurance, Salary Advance scheme, and additional benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities from Care Assistant to Leadership Roles
  • Up to 18% pension contribution

To explore our full range of benefits, please visit our dedicated wellbeing website.

About Anchor:

Anchor is the largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older individuals in England. Our heartfelt mission is to transform housing and care, ensuring everyone has a home they love in later life.

As a not-for-profit organization, every penny we earn or save is reinvested into the people we serve, the communities they inhabit, and our dedicated staff. This commitment leads to improved care standards, enhanced customer service, better wages, increased investment in training, and upgraded facilities.

A Supportive Environment:

From health and wellness to financial guidance and career development, we provide the support you need.

Health & Wellness:

  • Discounts on gym and wellness services
  • Mental health support
  • Flexible working arrangements

Financial Benefits:

  • Pension plan with contributions between 4% and 8%, matched or exceeded by us
  • Simple pension transfer service
  • Financial advice, loans, and free life assurance
  • Discounts on shopping, vacations, technology, and more

Career Development:

  • Ongoing personal and professional development programs
  • Leadership Pathways online learning resources
  • Opportunities for career progression and promotion

We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances the care and support we provide to our residents and each other.

We are proud to support various colleague networks and initiatives that promote diversity and empower our staff.

Anchor is committed to being an inclusive employer, ensuring that all individuals feel valued and respected.



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