Care Assistant
£9.09 - £9.21 p/h weekdays £13.18 to £13.35 weekends
The Chantry, Ipswich
37.5 hours per week
Be There When it Matters!
We at Sue Ryder have an exciting career development opportunity for experienced Care Assistants at the beautiful Neurological Care Centre, The Chantry, based in Ipswich, Suffolk. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated experienced carers to join our team.
The Chantry is a Sue Ryder specialist neurological care centre based in Ipswich, caring for people aged 18 and over a range of neurological conditions. At The Chantry, we provide the care people need to optimise their health and wellbeing, maximise their independence and support their emotional and social needs.
The role responsibilities will be :
• To promote choice in the delivery of care and support
• Making decisions to enhance the individuals experience.
• Ensure accurate reporting and documentation
• Promote Sue Ryder Values and continued High standards.
The correct candidate will demonstrate a compassionate and caring nature alongside flexibility with excellent people skills and be a team player. Successful applicants must have recent experience in the delivery of care in a similar environment and have or be willing to gain an NVQ 2 in health and social care.
If you want to make the first step to your next exciting carer change at The Chantry, Ipswich apply now.
Sue Ryder offer a large range of benefits and pay enhancements including:
Enhancements:
8.00 pm to 6.00 am (nights) 30%
Friday midnight to Sunday midnight (weekends) 45%
Public Holidays 24 hours midnight to midnight 60%
Benefits:
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 with service plus bank holidays
• Option to buy and sell holiday up to five days
• Private pension matched at 5%
• Enhanced Maternity Benefits
• Cash referral bonus scheme for certain roles
• Carers leave policy
• 24 hour employee assistance line for free advice on work, family and personal life
• PeoplePerks - discounts with hundreds of retailers and services that can amount to an average annual saving of GBP 350
• Staff discount of 15% on new goods at the online shop
• Free onsite parking and good transport links
• Susidised meals
• Staff loans and company car loans
• Free uniform
• Wellbeing centre and free will writing service
• Opportunities to progress through our development framework structure
While we do not mandate vaccination, we expect anyone working closely with vulnerable people to be fully vaccinated (as guided by the national vaccine programme) as we have a duty to protect the people in our care.
