11 Oct
Bath & North East Somerset Council
Keynsham
Job description
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people’s lives.
BANK SUPPORT WORKER
Locations available include sites in Keynsham, Bath and Midsomer Norton. Please state your preference in your application.
Bath & Northeast Somerset council deliver care and support to the residents of BANES in several different care settings across the authority.
We provide a range of care and support services for our residents, some of whom may have dementia or other cognitive issues or may have physical disability or frailty requiring support to manage their day to day lives.
Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values,
behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We’re seeking to recruit some great new support workers, could this be you?
You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications, we’re happy to work with you and support you grow and develop, and become an excellent care worker, and above all we want someone with empathy and passion who can make someone’s day that little bit better.
Essentials and desirables :
- A commitment to quality and being the best, you can.
- Treating the people, you support with compassion.
- Showing dignity and respect to the people who receive care and support from you.
- Having trust and respect for all members of our team.
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Good communication skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Willingness to support a range of services and partners.
- Knowledge with delivering needs for older adults (desirable, but not essential)
Join a team where we provide meaningful connections with residents and carers, celebrating individuality.
If you're after a fulfilling role that offers what you are looking for and provides a smile on the faces of our residents, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become the star our lovely residents deserve.
If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Registered Managers for service : Lisa Brain by email Lisa brain@bathnes.
gov.uk or Vicki Tranter by email Vicki [email protected] and Kerry Love, Deputy Manager by email Kerry-ann [email protected].
Interview date : TBA
This is a rolling advert applications will be checked weekly and we will shortlist and interview on a rolling basis.
About Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents.
Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.
Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work / life balance, and have the support you need.
Go to https : / / jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk / why-work-us / our-benefits
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve peoples live. Find out more about our values at https : / / jobsandcareers.
bathnes.gov.uk / why-work-us / our-values
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at https : / / beta.bathnes.gov.uk / equality-and-diversity
We are a Disability Confident Employer find out more at https : / / shorturl.at / ajrsW
Please note that this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
Safeguarding Statement : The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with / without barred list checks.
We are unable to sponsor candidates for this role under the Home Office Tier 2 points-based system (skilled worker route), therefore you must be able to obtain and provide your own right to work in the UK.
Please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist which provides details of which documents are acceptable. Should you be shortlisted you will be asked to bring your right to work documents with you to your interview so they can be copied and verified at that stage’
▶️ Bank Care Assistant
🖊️ Bath & North East Somerset Council
📍 Keynsham