Care Assistant - Bank

Bupa Global; Romford; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Bupa Global is seeking a Care Assistant for their Havering Court Care Home in Romford. This role involves providing high-quality personal and social care to residents, ensuring they feel valued and supported. The position offers flexible shifts with a competitive hourly wage and numerous benefits, including healthcare support and holiday allowances. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the community and enhancing residents' lives.

Benefits

Access to healthcare support 24/7

Annual healthcare product allowance

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Long service rewards

Interest-free travel loan

Early wage access

Various pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause support plan

Qualifications

• Experience in personal and social care is beneficial.
• Support and training provided for new entrants.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Motivation

Job description

Job Description - Care Assistant - Bank (HAV00W9)

Requisition Title

Care Assistant - Bank

Job Number:

HAV00W9

Havering Court

Havering Road, Romford

Care Assistant - Bank

Havering Court Care Home, Havering Road, Romford RM1 4YW

£12.25 - £13.25 per hour depending on experience

Shifts are Days 8am - 8pm / 8pm - 8am

Bank 0 hours

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 passionate about care, and we’d love you to be part of our family. You’ll work with a remarkable team (recently awarded Care Home Provider of the Year at the Leaders in Care Awards 2022), helping people from your community.

You understand how delivering high-quality, personal, and social care, is as important as nurturing relationships, providing kindness, and warmth to individuals and colleagues. This ensures 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. Whether experienced or new to the sector, we’ll support your development and train you on our digital care systems, transforming how you work and focusing on care for our residents. It’s an exciting time to join us.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Assisting residents with high standards of clinical, social, and emotional care, recognizing and meeting their specific needs
• Supporting residents with a range of needs, from companionship to personal care
• Supporting nurses or senior care assistants in monitoring residents and reporting changes
• Communicating with residents’ families, friends, and healthcare professionals

Our benefits are designed to promote health for our staff. Viva, our global wellbeing programme, covers mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental health. We support flexible working and family-friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa, you will receive:

• My Healthcare - Access to support, advice, and treatment via one phone number 24/7
• Annual allowance to redeem against healthcare products (~£350 value)
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service rewards including extra holidays and money
• Interest-free travel loan for public transport
• Early wage access via Wagestream
• Various pension plans
• Parental leave schemes
• Menopause support plan
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
• Sick pay scheme for frontline staff

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider, customer-focused with no shareholders. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and create a better world. We promote diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants meeting minimum criteria and provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment.