Care Assistant

Bupa Global; Hertsmere; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hertsmere is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver high-quality clinical and emotional care. You will be central to supporting residents' needs and will benefit from extensive training and perks including healthcare access and holidays. Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Free healthcare support

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Free meal on every shift

Discounts at gyms

Qualifications

• Motivated and positive individual with great interpersonal skills.
• Willing to learn and adapt to new digital care methods.
• Experience in care is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with clinical, social, and emotional care.
• Supporting residents with personal care and companionship.
• Monitoring residents and reporting changes to senior staff.
• Communicating with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Care Assistant (HAD00GJ)

Hadley Lawns Care Home, Kitts End Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4QE

Care Assistant

CQC rating: Good

Salary £12.60 - £13.60 per hour depending on experience

Permanent contract 22 hours per week

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. You’ll be working with an award winning team helping people from your own community.

You understand how delivering high-quality, personal and social care, is as important as nurturing relationships, providing kindness and warmth to individuals and your amazing colleagues. So that our residents feel truly valued, cared for and part of life in the home.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social and emotional care and recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents
• Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care
• Being part of a team supporting the nurse or senior care assistant in monitoring our residents and reporting change
• Communicating with residents’ families, friends and other healthcare professionals

Key Skills / Qualifications

We’re looking for motivated, positive individuals with great interpersonal skills. 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.

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. It’s an exciting time to be with us.

Benefits

• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 28 days holiday
• Sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, addition to statutory sick pay
• Long service rewards with ecards, extra holidays and money
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets
• Range of Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site
• Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth parents and co-parents
• Menopause Plan to empower women to seek advice and health options
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa” and champion diversity. We understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Care Home Postcode EN5 4QE

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