Location: Greenacres Banstead
Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour
Closing date: 02/12/2026

As an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer, Anchor is committed to paying a real living wage to all our colleagues. We believe, as well as taking care of our residents, we should also take care of our employees. We have a fabulous range of benefits available to colleagues, some of which are highlighted below.

If you are as passionate as we are about taking care of people in later life, then we invite you to join us as a Care Assistant.

Don’t have any experience in care? No worries! We are recognized by Skills for Care as having one of the best learning and development programs in adult social care.

Job Purpose
As a Care Assistant, you’ll bring compassion, energy, and fun to our residents. Your role includes providing dignified personal care, assisting during mealtimes, and provide sensitive and appropriate support with various aspects of people’s lives. Beyond physical care, you'll also be a comforting and attentive listener.

Each day as a Care Assistant promises to be diverse. Our residents are unique, each with distinct care needs, personalities, and life stories. Your contributions will be not just inspiring but immensely enjoyable as you build strong relationships based on understanding, trust, and genuine care.

Why join Anchor as a Care Assistant?

• We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
• Access to online GP appointments
• Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
• Discounts on gym, fitness, and wellbeing services
• Exclusive discounts on major brand shopping, holidays, phones, technology, and more
• Eligibility for a Blue Light card (offering substantial savings for frontline staff)
• Access to training for your Level 2 qualification and beyond
• £250 through our refer-a-friend scheme.
• Savings advice, free life assurance, Salary Advance scheme, and many more benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion (from Care Assistant to Leadership Roles)
• Up to 18% contribution pension

To see our full range of benefits, visit our being well website: https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/

Right to work: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. This role does not currently meet the criteria for Anchor to offer a Skilled Worker Visa.

About Greenacres
Greenacres in Banstead, Surrey is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 62 residents. Anchor provides 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, the beauty of our grounds, the quality of our catering and our engaging activities.

• Good transport links with Banstead station nearby and a bus stop a 2 minute walk away
• Warm, homely and friendly atmosphere
• The team are supportive and friendly

Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.

We’re not-for-profit, which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here.

Benefits
Health & happiness: Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts; mental health support; flexible working options
Finance: Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better; quick and easy pension transfer service; savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance; discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career: Ongoing personal and professional development programme; Leadership Pathways online learning resources; career progression and promotion opportunities

Celebrating diversity, celebrating you
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.

We have an LGBT+ residents group, Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks, and an Inclusive Ambassador network. We are a member of Inclusive Employers, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant and HouseProud Pledge schemes.

To access the role profile for this position, please copy and paste this link: https://bit.ly/48jv2sH

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