Bank Support Worker
| Posting date: | 17 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £10.00 (per hour) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Location: | Pembury, TN2 |
| Company: | Aspens Charities |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 178 |
Summary
Role overview
Are you looking to start a career in working in care? Maybe you are looking for a rewarding care role that is flexible.
Aspens Charities are putting together a team of respectful, caring and professional people who can support our Kent care services
on a flexible bank contract.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Bank Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting the various care services in your area with any gaps in their
rota due to annual leave and sickness. You will be responsible for supporting vulnerable adults and young people with a person
centred approach in a variety of different care settings. This includes residential care homes, supported living and outreach
services and day service settings.
Services in Kent
* Pembury - Residential Care Services, Supported Living Care Services, Day Services
* Tunbridge Wells - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Tonbridge - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Sittingbourne - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Edenbridge - Residential Care Services
In the Bank Support Worker role you will be required to read up on support / care plans ahead of arriving and help the regular
team to achieve and empower the people living in the service. This can include delivering personal care, going out on day trips on
one to one or in groups and arranging and partaking in activities all the while promoting and supporting the independence of those
we care for. This is done while ensuring the privacy and dignity of those we support is preserved at all times and completing all
required reports in a timely manner.
Bank Support Workers currently earn £10.00 /hour + travel / mileage expenses + paid training
As a Bank Support Worker you will be well rewarded and offered flexibility to work the hours you can commit to while also facing a
variety of challenges that will proving the age old mantra of care - everyday is different.
ABOUT ASPENS CHARITIES
Aspens Charities have over 100 years' experience supporting vulnerable adults and children across Kent and Sussex. We support
people with learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions and other disabilities or complex needs. We are an organisation
committed to helping and improving lives. Not only would you be supporting an amazing cause but you would also be joining a
wonderful team made up of lovely people who are committed to making a difference to the lives of those we care for.
We also do the occasional charity marathon, charity quiz and enjoy No Email Fridays!
> “I’m passionate about the difference that good people can make professionally. Great staff can make a huge difference to a
> person’s life and I believe we all have a responsibility to try to do this each day.” Robert Shanahan, CEO
ABOUT YOU
Maybe you have been interested in working in care for a long time but haven't known where to get started. Maybe you have other
family / life commitments that limits your schedule, making it hard for other care companies to consider you. Maybe you just like
working with lots of different people. Regardless of your circumstances, as long as you are caring, professional and honest and
committed to empowering all people, regardless of their disabilities, then you will fit right in with our amazing team.
How to Apply
If you are friendly, dedicated and passionate about supporting others we would LOVE to speak to you about our available roles.
Click APPLY NOW and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the role with you and answer any of your questions.
We offer both virtual and face to face interviews for your convenience as well as the opportunity to visit the service to meet the
management team, other support staff and the service users.
Any offer is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, satisfactory employment references, right to work in the UK
checks and proof of COVID-19 vaccination checks.
Aspens Charities are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, we are proud to be an equal opportunity
employer.
Are you looking to start a career in working in care? Maybe you are looking for a rewarding care role that is flexible.
Aspens Charities are putting together a team of respectful, caring and professional people who can support our Kent care services
on a flexible bank contract.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Bank Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting the various care services in your area with any gaps in their
rota due to annual leave and sickness. You will be responsible for supporting vulnerable adults and young people with a person
centred approach in a variety of different care settings. This includes residential care homes, supported living and outreach
services and day service settings.
Services in Kent
* Pembury - Residential Care Services, Supported Living Care Services, Day Services
* Tunbridge Wells - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Tonbridge - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Sittingbourne - Supported Living and Outreach Services
* Edenbridge - Residential Care Services
In the Bank Support Worker role you will be required to read up on support / care plans ahead of arriving and help the regular
team to achieve and empower the people living in the service. This can include delivering personal care, going out on day trips on
one to one or in groups and arranging and partaking in activities all the while promoting and supporting the independence of those
we care for. This is done while ensuring the privacy and dignity of those we support is preserved at all times and completing all
required reports in a timely manner.
Bank Support Workers currently earn £10.00 /hour + travel / mileage expenses + paid training
As a Bank Support Worker you will be well rewarded and offered flexibility to work the hours you can commit to while also facing a
variety of challenges that will proving the age old mantra of care - everyday is different.
ABOUT ASPENS CHARITIES
Aspens Charities have over 100 years' experience supporting vulnerable adults and children across Kent and Sussex. We support
people with learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions and other disabilities or complex needs. We are an organisation
committed to helping and improving lives. Not only would you be supporting an amazing cause but you would also be joining a
wonderful team made up of lovely people who are committed to making a difference to the lives of those we care for.
We also do the occasional charity marathon, charity quiz and enjoy No Email Fridays!
> “I’m passionate about the difference that good people can make professionally. Great staff can make a huge difference to a
> person’s life and I believe we all have a responsibility to try to do this each day.” Robert Shanahan, CEO
ABOUT YOU
Maybe you have been interested in working in care for a long time but haven't known where to get started. Maybe you have other
family / life commitments that limits your schedule, making it hard for other care companies to consider you. Maybe you just like
working with lots of different people. Regardless of your circumstances, as long as you are caring, professional and honest and
committed to empowering all people, regardless of their disabilities, then you will fit right in with our amazing team.
How to Apply
If you are friendly, dedicated and passionate about supporting others we would LOVE to speak to you about our available roles.
Click APPLY NOW and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the role with you and answer any of your questions.
We offer both virtual and face to face interviews for your convenience as well as the opportunity to visit the service to meet the
management team, other support staff and the service users.
Any offer is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, satisfactory employment references, right to work in the UK
checks and proof of COVID-19 vaccination checks.
Aspens Charities are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment, we are proud to be an equal opportunity
employer.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.