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Care Assistants - 35 hours - Westminster, London

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Created : 17/7/2008 12:33
Job type : Permanent - Full Time
Start date : ASAP
Salary : On application
Location : Westminster
Duration : Permanent
Job reference 21356   
Anchor is the largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people in England. Our exceptional reputation is seen in our strong philosophy of person-centred care. We’re here to help older people live their lives to the full with as much independence as possible.

We have an opportunity for dynamic Care Assistants with a positive approach and understanding of person centred care with older people.

Job Role:

• To be responsible for delivering a sensitive and efficient care service to residents that enhances their quality of life.
• To help promote social activity within the home, and help residents to participate in chosen activities in their local community.
• To work within the home’s policies and procedures at all times.
• To undertake housekeeping duties as required.

The Person:

• Experience of working in a care environment, whether in paid employment, voluntary work or informally and/ or an NVQ in a social care setting is desirable although not essential. Full training will be provided
• Ability to work as a part of team
• Effective interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
• Commitment and passion to provide high quality care
• Willingness to undertake further training as required
• Reliable, patient, flexible, self-confident, sensitive and dedicated
• Due to the nature of the role, clear verbal communication skills are essential

Benefits:

• 4 weeks annual leave
• 1.6 weeks additional leave
• Statutory Sick Pay
• Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive provisions
• Stakeholder Pension
• Life Assurance 2x gross annual salary
• Attendance Bonus
• NVQ Enhancement
• Childcare Vouchers
• Westfield Healthcare Scheme
• Provision to buy annual leave
• Branded Workwear
• Subsidised Meals
• Access to offers and discounts on goods and services in partnership with the Reward Gateway.



This role is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure, the costs of which will be met by the employer.

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, then contact the Anchor Homes Recruitment Team today.

 
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