Care Assistant

Bupa Global; Newbury, Chichester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Care Assistant to join their award-winning team in Newbury. The role involves providing high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their emotional and physical needs are met. Ideal candidates will be motivated, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and be willing to learn. Benefits include healthcare support, holiday allowance, and various pension plans.

Benefits

Annual healthcare allowance (~£350)

Free meals during shifts

28 days holiday

Interest-free travel loans

Early wage access through Wagestream

Various pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause support programs

Sick pay scheme

Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in care is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing high standards of clinical, social, and emotional care tailored to individual needs.
• Assisting nurses and senior care staff in monitoring residents and reporting changes.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Motivation

Adaptability

Job description

Job Description - Care Assistant (THE069X)

Requisition Details

• Title: Care Assistant
• Job Number: THE069X

Location

The Donnington, Wantage Road, Newbury RG14 3BE

Contract Type

Permanent

Shift Pattern

Nights - 8pm to 8am, including alternate weekends

Introduction

At Bupa, we support individuals when they need it most. Our care homes are committed to delivering person-centred care, promoting independence, and respecting choices to help residents live their best lives.

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will be central to making a positive impact on our residents' lives. We value passionate individuals who care deeply and are eager to join our award-winning team, supporting community members and providing high-quality care with kindness and warmth.

What We Are Looking For

• Motivated and positive individuals with excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience in care is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
• Ability to learn and adapt to our digital care systems

Key Responsibilities

• Providing high standards of clinical, social, and emotional care tailored to individual needs
• Supporting residents with personal care and companionship
• Assisting nurses and senior care staff in monitoring residents and reporting changes
• Communicating effectively with residents’ families and healthcare professionals

Benefits

Our benefits include:

• My Healthcare support services
• Annual healthcare allowance (~£350)
• Free meals during shifts
• 28 days holiday
• Recognition for long service
• Interest-free travel loans
• Early wage access through Wagestream
• Various pension plans
• Parental leave schemes
• Menopause support programs
• Sick pay scheme
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Why Join Bupa?

We are a health insurer and provider dedicated to helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide guaranteed interviews for disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria and offer reasonable adjustments during recruitment.