Care Assistant

Bupa; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare

Annual health product allowance

Wagestream

28 days holiday

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Free meal on every shift

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Care Assistant for Broomcroft House Care Home in Sheffield (S11 9PY). You will provide person-centred care, support independence, and ensure residents live a life they love.

This full-time post offers £12.75–£13.75 per hour depending on experience and qualifications, with weekend shifts on a pattern.

Qualifications

• Motivation, positivity and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Desirable: Health and Social Care qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with companionship and personal care.
• Observe and report changes in residents' behaviour in line with regulations.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration per care plan.
• Provide stimulation through activities both in groups and individually.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Job Description: Care Assistant Broomcroft House Care Home, 414 Ecclesall Road South, Sheffield S11 9PY CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.6/10 Salary: £12.75 - £13.75ph dependent on experience and qualifications Permanent Contract. Full Time position. Shift pattern will include alternate weekends We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people.

Key Responsibilities

• Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
• Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.
• Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.
• Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory & legal requirements.

What we're looking for:

Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people.

Viva is our global wellbeing programme, encompassing all aspects of health - from mental and physical to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing.

We support flexible working and offer a range of family-friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 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
• We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans - find out more on our career site
• Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site
• Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Time Type: Full time Job Area: Care Home - Care Assistants Locations: Broomcroft House

Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we'd like to hear from you.

Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to 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 to anyone that needs them.