Care Assistant - Bank

Bupa UK; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Bupa UK is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant on a bank contract at their Richmond Villages in Nantwich. This role involves providing high-quality personal care to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity. With a focus on professional training, flexible shifts, and a range of beneficial programs, you'll play a vital part in enhancing the lives of residents in this caring environment.

Benefits

Free meal on every shift

Paid breaks

Be Well health assessments

Discount at selected Bupa Dental practices

RAC breakdown discount

Flu vaccinations and eye test contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal and emotional care.
• Ability to assist with a high standard of care for elderly residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with clinical, social, and emotional care.
• Support residents with personal care and companionship.
• Monitor residents and report changes to senior staff.

Skills

Clinical care

Social care

Emotional care

Communication

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Care Assistant - Bank

Location: Nantwich St Josephs Way, Nantwich, CW5 6LZ

Salary range: GBP12.75ph

Contract: Bank

Shift Pattern: Day & Night Shifts Available

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most and our Richmond Villages provides luxury retirement living.

Richmond Villages offer an aspirational lifestyle to our residents and our first-class accommodation requires a first-class service. We deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships.

This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access LinkedIn's online learning platform.

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

Because we care for vulnerable people, we'll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Bupa will cover the cost of this (GBP40).

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:

• Free meal on every shift

• Paid breaks

• Personal Energy is Bupa's own resilience and wellbeing programme focused on helping you take good care of the important things in your life to maintain your own personal wellbeing.

• Be Well health assessments. You and your family have access to a preferential rate on health assessments

• Discount at selected Bupa Dental practices

• RAC breakdown discount.

• Be You Network. At Bupa we celebrate diversity, welcoming everyone from all backgrounds.

• Flu vaccinations and eye test contributions

• Menopause Plan: 10% discount on the Bupa Menopause Plan

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.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. 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 support

Locations:

Richmond Nantwich Village