Care Assistant - Bank

Bupa; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Romford is seeking a passionate Care Assistant to join their team. You will play a vital role in supporting residents with personal and social care while fostering a warm and caring environment. With a focus on high-quality care, you'll receive training and support to excel in your role. Join a team recognized for excellence in care and make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Access to 24/7 healthcare support

Annual allowance for healthcare products

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Long service rewards

Interest-free travel loan

Wagestream access

Bupa pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause support plan

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering high-quality personal and social care.
• Ability to assist with clinical, social, and emotional care.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with their specific needs.
• Supporting nurses in monitoring residents.
• Communicating with residents' families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Motivation

Positive Attitude

Job description

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

Working days between Monday - Sunday

Previous 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 a remarkable team (we’ve just been awarded Care Home Provider of the Year at the Leaders in Care Awards 2022) 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 colleagues. This ensures our residents feel valued, cared for, and part of life in the home.

We’re looking for motivated, positive individuals with great interpersonal skills. Whether you’re experienced or new to the sector, we’ll provide support and training to help you develop. We’ll also train you on our new digital care system, transforming your work and allowing you to focus on resident care. It’s an exciting time to join us.

You’ll Help Us Make Health Happen By

• Assisting residents with clinical, social, and emotional care, recognizing and meeting their specific needs
• Supporting residents with a range of requirements 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

Benefits

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

• My Healthcare: Access to support, advice, and treatment via a 24/7 helpline
• Annual allowance of approximately £350 for healthcare products
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service rewards including ecards, extra holidays, and bonuses
• Interest-free travel loan for public transport season tickets
• Wagestream: Early access to up to 40% of earned wages
• Bupa pension plans
• Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth, and co-parenting
• Menopause support plan
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
• Sick pay scheme for frontline staff

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider focused on helping people live longer, healthier, and happier lives. We prioritize caring and responsibility in all we do. We champion diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we offer guaranteed interviews for disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria and provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

Location Status

On site

Salary

£12.25 - £13.25

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Postcode

RM1 4YW

Job

Care