Bank Care Assistant

Reference

PRI99748

Location

Whitby Scheme, 5 North Promenade, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3JX

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£13.20

Hours

Bank hours

Vacancy Type

Bank

Job Advert Role Description

Are you a caring and creative person who is passionate about making a real difference to someone’s life?

We are currently looking to grow our already established and dedicated team of bank support workers at the Whitby Scheme. The Whitby Scheme consists of 4 residential care home specialising in supporting individuals with learning disability, autism and mental health conditions.

Main Purpose 
Supports and assists qualified staff in the planning and implementation of resident care. Delivering care to the resident as prescribed by the individual care plans. 

Key Accountabilities 
Quality 
1. Assists qualified staff with the implementation of individual resident care plans, undertaking 
routine tasks and activities as directed to facilitate the well being, dignity and treatment of all 
residents. 
2. Provides practical support and responsive care to residents who require assistance with 
intimate personal needs such as dressing, bathing and toileting activities ensuring that such 
activities comply with procedures and the relevant healthcare legislation. 
3. Observes and monitors the well being of residents ensuring that any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff/the primary nurse and 
documented as appropriate. 
4. Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with residents, colleagues and 
visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests and enquiries. 
Innovation 
5. Assist local management to develop and implement new services within the site. 
Value 
6. Ensures that service users are receiving care, which is value for their money.
 

Our ideal support worker will:

Be reliable, friendly and caring to help our service users achieve their everyday goals (including personal care)

Be able to support in house activities and hobbies

Be attentive and inspire our service users to achieve more!

Be resilient and help manage some behaviours that challenge

 

 

Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description

Care_Assistant.pdf

Closing Date

31/03/2025