Part-time: 22.5 hours per week
Days: A mix of 7am-2pm/ 2pm-9pm, includes alternate weekends
Join us as a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader at Anchor to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
You'll be responsible for caring for people with a wide range of needs as well as dispensing medication. This role will also give you the opportunity to use your management skills to ensure a high level of quality care is being delivered.
We are looking for someone who is customer focused, committed to delivering exceptional, high quality care and has a strong attention to detail.
While it is not imperative that you have a Level 3 qualification in health and social care, you just need to be interested in working towards it.
Please Note Anchor at this time does not provide tier 2 sponsorship, you must have the right to work in the U.K. to apply for this position.
Kimberley Court in Newquay is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 36 residents. At Anchor, we pride ourselves in providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, the beauty of our grounds, the quality of our catering and our engaging activities we deliver.
Excellent public transport with Newquay bus and train station only minutes away from the home and Newquay airport 15 minute drive Fantastic Dementia Street activity suite, including virtual train, social club, a shop and hair dressing salon Beautiful coastal town with amazing beaches and strong links with the local community
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options
Finance
Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career
Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities