Bank Wellbeing Assistant - Weekends
Role: Bank Wellbeing Assistant - Nights
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Contract: Zero hour/Bank
Pay Rate: £12.85
The Abbeyfield Society are a national charity helping to alleviate loneliness and isolation in older people by providing companionship in our supported housing accommodation, retirement apartments and care homes.
At Abbeyfield, we want our residents to feel part of a community, where they feel empowered, safe and respected. Our staff offer a friendly face with guarantee of a tasty home cooked meal, in a clean and warm environment, so that our residents can enjoy their later years in comfort and with peace of mind.
We are looking for someone to join our team, on a casual basis, covering staff holidays and sickness. Our bank workers play a fundamental part in ensuring our residents have the support and reassurance that Abbeyfield strive to provide.
The Role
With the welfare of our residents at heart, your job will be to ensure that our residents, staff and assets are kept safe, by being vigilant and conducting regular site checks and maintaining security. You will be the first point of contact in the event of an emergency and to respond immediately and appropriately to the Warden Alarm calls.
Your role may also include providing domestic portage, scheduled cleaning and laundry, waste management, and responding to emergency repairs.
About You
You'll be customer focused and passionate about improving the lives of older people. Friendly, sociable and reliable, you'll have excellent communication skills, and be able to read and write to a good standard. Self motivated, you'll be assertive and able to work independently. But you'll also know that you are just part of a bigger team, and are happy to help out when you see an opportunity.
You should also be able to demonstrate good organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and stay calm under pressure. IT skills are also key to all our front line roles,as you'll be using computers. You should also be able to understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
What Abbeyfield Offer You
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To show our gratitude for helping us out in times of need, we can offer you the following benefits:
- Flexible working, without the commitment of contracted hours
- Competitive rates of pay
- Holiday accrual (dependant on hours worked)
- Eligibility for a Blue Light card, with huge savings
- Unlimited opportunities to earn £500 via our 'refer a colleague' scheme
- Also, we are proud to be a Menopause Friendly accredited workplace, offering awareness guidance and support
*We reserve the right to close posts at any time, once we have received sufficient applications.
Please note this role will require eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory employment references and a Standard DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Abbeyfield. You may be asked to provide details regarding convictions; failure to disclose convictions may result in an offer of employment being revoked.
Bank Worker
Other details
- Job Family Bank Workers
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate £12.85
- Max Hiring Rate £12.85
- Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, UK