Care Assistant — Day & Night Shifts (Permanent)

Bupa UK; Colchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health provider in Colchester is seeking a Care Assistant to provide essential person-centred care. Your responsibilities will include supporting residents with daily needs and attending to their physical and emotional well-being. This position offers a flexible schedule with day and night shifts, alongside benefits such as free healthcare access and 28 days of holiday. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and previous care experience is a plus. Join us to make health happen.

Benefits

Healthcare access 24/7

Annual health benefit allowance

Early wage access via Wagestream

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal per shift

Interest-free travel loans

Pension plans

Parental leave benefits

Menopause support program

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment.
• Strong motivation and positivity required.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and companionship.
• Observe and manage residents' behavior and document changes.
• Assist with residents' nutrition and hydration.
• Provide essential stimulation through activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans as per regulations.

Skills

Motivation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

A prominent health provider in Colchester is seeking a Care Assistant to provide essential person-centred care. Your responsibilities will include supporting residents with daily needs and attending to their physical and emotional well-being. This position offers a flexible schedule with day and night shifts, alongside benefits such as free healthcare access and 28 days of holiday. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and previous care experience is a plus. Join us to make health happen.