Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.
At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
Driver Yarnton Residential and Nursing Home, Rutten Lane, Yarnton, Oxfordshire, OX5 1LW £11.67 per hour 16 hours available Are you our next Driver?
Here's more about the role: First and foremost – we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives – let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process You will need to respect the privacy and dignity of residents, ensuring you are polite and helpful to staff and residents at all times You will be required to maintain accurate records according to our standards.
To drive residents to and from appointments and days out, collect medications and take samples to the doctors, but also involves helping with other jobs in the home when you are not required to drive.
What skills do I need?
Team work!
A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home Experience of working with older people is desirable and you must have a flexible approach A basic understanding of Health & Safety procedures will be required along with practical skills in identifying and/or carrying out minor repairs Applicants for this role will be required to drive a minibus, therefore a full current driving licence is essential and applicants must be over the age of 25.
Why work for us?
We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.
Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team.
There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Yarnton for all regardless of role.
At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people and we're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work.
That's why we provide a package that includes support for: Your Mind and Body Occupational sick pay after 12 month's service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period) Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (Includes medical and legal advice) Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme Your Financial Wellbeing Additional compensation for overtime Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform Securing your future with our contributory pension plan Life assurance Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared) Your Job 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Complimentary meals during long shifts Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month's service onwards CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria) We hope you feel you could be our next team member.
Job Reference: 221479 Closing date: 22nd November 2024 We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
Don't miss out, please apply early.
Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.