Bank Care Assistant

Company: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Location: Coleford, Gloucestershire (The Coombs Care Home / The Gorse, GL16 8QE)

Salary: £12.91 per hour

Contract Type: Part-Time / Bank (Flexible shifts as and when required)

Closing Date: 20 August 2026

Job Reference: agincare/TP/475886/12395

Job Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Whether you are an experienced care professional looking for a change or looking to transition from backgrounds like hospitality and retail, we want to hear from you.

We are looking for a flexible Bank Care Assistant to join our team at The Coombs care home, providing compassionate, person-centred support to our residents.

About the Role & Location

Where You’ll Be Working: The Gorse, Coleford, GL16 8QE (The Coombs Care Home).
Working Hours: Bank contract offering flexibility to cover day and weekend shifts as and when required.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Companionship: Providing support, meaningful communication, and regular engagement.
- Personal Care: Assisting with washing, bathing, showers, dressing, and oral care.
- Medication: Prompting, assisting, or administering medications and creams.
- Meals: Supporting residents with healthy meals, snacks, and beverages.
- Domestic Tasks: Assisting with light cleaning duties.
- Mobility: Helping residents maintain as much independence as possible with their mobility.
- Social Activities: Participating in trips out, social events, and in-home activities.

What We Need From You

A minimum of 12 months on your legal right to work in the UK.
Flexibility to work day and weekend shifts on a bank/as-needed basis.
A warm, compassionate, and enthusiastic attitude toward helping others.

What We Offer

Pay Rate: £12.91 per hour with On-Demand Pay options.
Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £1,000 (terms and conditions apply).
Training & Development: Fully funded training and career progression up to QCF Level 5.
Perks & Benefits: Blue Light care discount package and a company pension scheme.