Care Assistant (Bank / Flexible).

Sandstone Care Group

Care Assistant (Bank / Flexible).

£24149

Sandstone Care Group, Nog Tow, Preston

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Care Assistant (Bank / Flexible). Ribble Court Care Home£11.61 per hourCovering various 08 : 00-20 : 00 and 20 : 00-08 : 00 shifts in the case of staff absence / sickness / annual leavePlease note we cannot guarantee shifts every week, this is ad-hoc workAre you passionate about working in the care sector, but looking for a more flexible work-life balance?, As a Care Assistant at our home, your role may involve : Undertaking any necessary trainingSupporting our residents with personal care and hygiene, eating, and getting involved with daily activitiesProviding emotional support and companionshipSupporting our residents to live an enriched and fulfilled life, focussed on their individual hobbies, preferences and abilitiesMaintaining high standards within the care home environmentWorking flexibly as part of a team to ensure our residents' needs are metSandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits : Free uniform.

A positive outlook and a warm personalityAble to demonstrate a genuine interest in working in the health and social care sector- experience is beneficial but certainly not essential!Flexibility to work shift patterns according to the needs of our residentsSandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer : We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Sandstone Care Group can offer you fully flexible working hours to cater towards your availability and lifestyle. There are a variety of shift patterns available and full training is paid, alongside a guided induction process.

Join our bank team for the opportunity to work on YOUR terms, whilst still building close relationships in our beautiful home.

Long gone are the days of tired corridors, wilted wallpaper and stuffy sitting rooms! The Sandstone vision is to provide its residents and staff with the opportunity to live and work in high-quality, modern and dynamic environments, in which our residents and their loved ones can relax, enjoy and call their own home.

This stunning 53-bed home opened just 2 years ago and offers its residents state-of-the-art facilities unrivalled in the area, to include a coffee shop / bistro, hair & nail salon, separate dining and lounge areas and landscaped gardens, whilst at the same time providing exceptional standards of care supported by the very latest care planning and nurse-call technology.

Here at Ribble Court, we provide high-quality specialist / complex nursing care and residential dementia care on separate floors, with a person-centred focus based on the needs and wishes of the residents maintained at all times.

Free Meals

  • . Free DBS.Discounts on the high street - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonusFlexible pay - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips tooFree wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental healthEmployee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great workPension scheme - helping you plan for your retirementIn-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to youCareer opportunities - The chance to make your mark' and play a key roleOvertime is paid for working over fulltime hours.


  • Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our Reward Me' app.

    Flexible pay is available via WAGESTREAM'. Advertised pay rates are for shifts worked from 1st April 2023.What are we looking for?