Care Assistant - Bank

BUPA; Wantage; On-site; GBP 18,184; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive paid induction

Free meal on shifts

DBS Check and Uniform provided

Discount access to gyms

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Care Assistant for their Bank role in Letcombe Regis. The successful candidate will assist residents with clinical and emotional care, ensuring their diverse needs are met in a luxurious retirement setting. This part-time position offers £13.20 per hour, paid breaks, and flexible working patterns. Comprehensive induction and uniform provided. A caring disposition and excellent communication skills are essential for this rewarding role.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a care assistant is beneficial.
• Understanding of caregiving principles and best practices.
• Ability to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with clinical, social, and emotional care.
• Support residents with personal care and companionship.
• Aid senior staff in monitoring residents' conditions.
• Communicate with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

High standard of clinical care

Emotional support capabilities

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description:

Care Assistant - Bank

Richmond Village Letcombe Regis, South Street, Oxfordshire, OX12 9RG

£13.20 per hour - Paid breaks

Bank Contract - 12 hours shifts of 08:00-20:00 or 20:00-08:00

We make health happen

At Bupa, we offer essential support when it matters most. Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis provides luxury retirement living with personalized care that promotes independence and honours individual choice, allowing our residents to live their best lives. We take pride in our carehome.co.uk review score of 9.6 out of 10.

Our care assistant is the embodiment of enthusiasm at our award-winning village. Their passion for caregiving shines as bright as the smiles they bring to our residents' faces, making every day a celebration of compassionate excellence.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social and emotional care. 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 changes
• Communicating with residents' families, friends and other healthcare professionals

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

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 (minimum 8 hour 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.

Time Type: Part time

Job Area: Care Home - Care support

Locations: Richmond Letcombe Regis Village