Care Assistant

Bupa; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free meal on every shift

Wagestream - early wage access

Pension plans

Job summary

The Manor House Care Home in Birkenhead, Wirral, is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, companionship, and personal care. You will work as part of a compassionate team, delivering person-centred care that respects residents’ choices and independence.

At Bupa, we value bravery, caring and responsibility, offering flexible shifts, training, and a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in care home setting or Health and Social Care qualification preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Motivation and positivity are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with companionship and personal care.
• Observe, document and report changes in residents' condition.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration according to care plans.
• Provide stimulation through social and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Job Description: Care Assistant The Manor House Care Home Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral CH49 4NZ CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7 Salary: £13.30 - £14.30 per hour depending on experience Permanent day shifts available

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

• 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

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.

Time Type: Full time

Job Area: Care Home – Care Assistants

Locations: The Manor House (Birkenhead)

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.