Care Assistant

Richmond Villages; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Romford is seeking a part-time Care Assistant to enhance the quality of life for residents at Havering Court. You will support residents with personalized care, communicate with families, and work alongside healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates should possess UK healthcare experience and strong interpersonal skills. Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in the community with flexible working hours and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free annual travel loan

Access to healthcare support services

Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

Qualifications

• UK Healthcare experience required.
• Motivated and positive personality.
• Ability to provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with clinical, social, and emotional care.
• Support residents with companionship and personal care.
• Monitor residents and report changes to seniors.
• Communicate with residents' families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Job description

Care Assistant – Bank

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

£12.25 per hour

Shifts 8am - 8pm / 8pm - 8am

Working days between Monday - Sunday

Bank 0 hour contract

UK Healthcare Experience Required

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

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:

• My Healthcare – Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health‑related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number 24/7
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest‑free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• Wagestream – Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 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

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

Locations:
Havering Court