Care Assistant

About the role

We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Care Assistant, you’re at the heart of making a difference to our residents. You’re as passionate about care as we are, and we’d love you to be part of our family.

Responsibilities

• Helping residents with a high standard of clinical, social and emotional care
• Making sure to recognise and meet the specific needs of residents
• Providing companionship and personal care to residents
• Working with the nurse or senior care assistant to monitor residents and report changes
• Communicating with residents' families, friends, and other healthcare professionals

Requirements

You understand what is important to others. Whether you’re an experienced carer or new to the sector, we’ll provide you with the support and training you need to develop, where you can learn from some of the best people in the industry. We’ll also train you on all aspects of our new digital care, transforming how you work, making things easier and letting you focus on care for our residents.

Qualifications

Must be flexible to cover both day and night shifts 8am-8pm 8pm - 8am

Skills

Passionate about care, great interpersonal skills, understanding of what is important to others, ability to deliver high-quality, personal and social care, ability to nurture relationships, provide kindness and warmth to individuals and colleagues, ability to communicate with residents' families, friends and other healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing
• Flexible working and a range of family friendly benefits
• My Healthcare - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• Offered Bupa pension plans
• Discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Pay

£13.10 - £14.10 Per Hour Depending On Experience

Schedule

Days / Nights