Bank Support Worker

Bank Support Worker

Location: Various locations across the area
£14.00 per hour
Bank / Casual
No guaranteed hours or shifts
Full UK driving licence essential
Flexibility to work across all our locations required
No sponsorship available

We are recruiting Bank Support Workers / Care Assistants to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred care across our supported living services.

As a Bank Support Worker, you will provide flexible cover across our locations, supporting individuals with their day-to-day needs while promoting independence, dignity, choice and inclusion
.

This is a casual bank position, and shifts are not guaranteed
. You will need to be flexible and available to work across all of our locations (Great Bentley, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester and Ipswich) depending on service requirements.

A full UK driving licence is essential
, as the role may involve travelling between services and supporting people to access the community.

• Provide person-centred support, including personal care where required
• Support with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and shopping
• Assist with medication in line with training and care plans
• Promote independence and develop life skills
• Support individuals to attend appointments and access community activities
• Follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures
• Record and report incidents, behaviours and progress
• Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Work effectively as part of a team and attend handovers and meetings where required
• Provide flexible cover across our services when required

• Previous Support Worker or Care Assistant experience is desirable
• Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is advantageous
• Understanding of safeguarding, autism, learning disabilities and mental health
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, compassionate and proactive approach
• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Willingness and ability to travel between all of our locations
• Flexible approach to working days, nights, weekends and bank holidays
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality

• £14.00 per hour
• Flexible bank work to fit around your other commitments
• Full training provided, including PBS and mandatory care training
• Career progression opportunities
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Long Service Awards
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience across our services

Joining our bank team gives you the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while providing flexible support across our services.

You will work alongside experienced teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
, helping the people we support to live as independently and meaningfully as possible.

Please note: Bank work is offered according to service requirements, and shifts/hours are not guaranteed
. You must be able to demonstrate flexibility and be willing to work across all of our locations
.

For the full job description or if you have any questions, please contact