Join Our Bank Team – The Leys Residential Care HomeFlexible Bank Opportunities Available
Location: The Leys Residential Care Home, Alvechurch, Worcestershire
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and making a real difference to people's lives? We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and compassionate individuals to join our friendly Bank Team at The Leys Residential Care Home.
Whether you are an experienced care professional, a skilled cook, or an experienced senior carer, we'd love to hear from you.
Current Bank Vacancies Bank Care Assistant (Days & Nights)
As a Bank Care Assistant, you will:
- Support residents with personal care whilst promoting dignity and independence.
- Assist with meals, hydration and daily activities.
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families.
- Maintain accurate care records.
- Work as part of a supportive and caring team.
- Be available to work day and night shifts on a flexible basis, as and when required.
What we're looking for:
- Caring and compassionate nature.
- Good communication skills.
- Reliable and flexible approach.
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training can be provided.
- Flexibility to cover weekdays, weekends, days and nights.
Bank Senior Care Assistant (Days & Nights)
As a Bank Senior Care Assistant, you will:
- Lead shifts and support the care team.
- Administer medication (where trained and competent).
- Complete care documentation and handovers.
- Support residents with person-centred care.
- Liaise with healthcare professionals and families.
- Mentor and support other members of the care team.
- Be available to work day and night shifts on a flexible basis, as and when required.
Essential:
- Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant.
- Medication administration experience.
- Leadership skills and confidence in leading a shift.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) is desirable.
- Flexibility to cover weekdays, weekends, days and nights.
Bank Cook
We are looking for a passionate cook who enjoys preparing nutritious, home-cooked meals.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing breakfast, lunch, tea and supper.
- Catering for a range of dietary, cultural and medical requirements.
- Maintaining high food hygiene standards.
- Managing stock and food ordering.
- Ensuring compliance with Food Hygiene and HACCP procedures.
Essential:
- Experience in a commercial kitchen.
- Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum).
- Ability to work independently.
- Understanding of special dietary requirements is desirable.
- Flexibility to cover shifts as required, including weekends and bank holidays.
Why Join The Leys?
At The Leys, we pride ourselves on providing a genuine "home from home" environment where both residents and staff feel valued.
We offer:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Flexible bank hours to suit your availability.
- Free mandatory training and ongoing development.
- Supportive and approachable management team.
- Free on-site parking.
- Free uniform.
- Opportunities for permanent hours as the service continues to grow.
- A welcoming, friendly and rewarding place to work.
What We Expect
Successful applicants will:
- Be caring, compassionate and professional.
- Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Be committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
- Be willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
- Be flexible and available to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays, according to the needs of the service.
Apply Today
If you would like to become part of our dedicated team and make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV together with a short covering email stating the role you are applying for and your availability - [email protected] .
The Leys Residential Care Home
"Providing compassionate care in a true home-from-home environment."
Pay: From £12.82 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person