Care Assistant - Day shifts
£10.45 p/h to £10.92 p/h (weekends 30% enhancements)
Ipswich, Suffolk
Be there when it matters!
Sue Ryder has exciting career development opportunities 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.
About us:
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.
About the role:
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. Previous experience or education in the field of care is essential.
About you:
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 career change at The Chantry, Ipswich, please 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) 30%
Public Holidays 24 hours midnight to midnight 60%
Benefits:
•Free Parking
• 27 days holiday
• Private pension matched at 5%
• Enhanced Maternity Benefits
• 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
• Subsidised meals
• Free uniform
• Opportunities to progress through our development framework structure
While we do not mandate the COVID-19 vaccination, we strongly encourage anyone working closely with vulnerable people to be fully vaccinated. Sue Ryder has a duty to protect those in our care and the vaccination is considered best practice to protect yourself and others from the virus.
Join the team and be there when it matters.