Care Assistant (Bank)

Bupa Global; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Bupa Global is seeking a Care Assistant (Bank) at Elm Grove & Ashley House Care Home in Cirencester. This role involves providing high-quality care and emotional support to residents while working in a compassionate team environment. As part of Bupa, you'll receive training and support to thrive in your role, making a genuine difference to the community.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive paid induction

Free meals on every shift

DBS Check and Uniform provided

Access to gym discounts

Qualifications

• Motivated and positive individuals.
• Experience in care preferred but not necessary.
• Ability to understand and meet residents' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with clinical, social, and emotional care.
• Support team in monitoring residents and reporting changes.
• Communicate with residents' families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Job description

Job Description - Care Assistant (Bank) (ELM012L)

Requisition Title

Requisition Title

: Care Assistant (Bank)

Job Number:

Job Number:

ELM012L

Elm Grove

Somerford Road Cirencester

Gloucestershire GL7 1TX

Job title: Care Assistant (Bank)

Contract: Bank

Shift Pattern: Rota basis

This role is to work between Elm Grove & Ashley House Care Home

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 the most remarkable 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.

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

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• 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

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

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every shift
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of 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”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

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.