Senior Care and Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom Sanctuary Supported Living Full time
The role of Senior Care and Support Assistant will include: Leading a team of Care and Support Assistants Working closely with staff to provide personal care and support to customers, and encourage them to enhance their independence and personal potential Safe handling of medication Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers Promoting safe practices and undertaking risk assessments as appropriate Managing and implementing safeguarding principles to ensure the safety of our customers

Skills and experiences:

Recent experience of working in a similar role with vulnerable people is essential Previous experience supervising a team Personalised approach to care and support, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to form positive relationships with people from varied backgrounds Enthusiastic and flexible with a strong “can-do” attitude Strong organisational skills as well as functional literacy and numeracy NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification Understanding of relevant legislation and best practice

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:

At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) pro rata A pension scheme with employer contributions A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers Health and well-being plans Life assurance Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme A wide range of learning and development opportunities The full time equivalent for this role is 37.5 hours

Job Reference: 217604



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