Care Team Lead - Senior Care & Clinical Support

Bupa; Northwood; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare access

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream early access

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on shift

Interest-free travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care unit in a residential home. You will work closely with the nurse to deliver high-quality, personal care and oversee daily shift handovers, ensuring residents receive compassionate, dignified support.

You will mentor new staff, foster strong relationships with residents and families, and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment focused on clinical excellence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in care completed or in progress with employer support for completion.
• Motivated and positive with strong interpersonal skills in a close-knit team.
• Experience and passion for delivering compassionate, dignified care.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day running of a care unit.
• Assist with clinical duties, observe, administer medications, and maintain care plans and records.
• Lead and manage a team of Care Assistants, including handovers.
• Train and supervise new staff to ensure smooth onboarding and support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Motivated

Positive attitude

Education

NVQ3 in care

Job description

Bupa is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care unit in a residential home. You will work closely with the nurse to deliver high-quality, personal care and oversee daily shift handovers, ensuring residents receive compassionate, dignified support.

You will mentor new staff, foster strong relationships with residents and families, and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment focused on clinical excellence and wellbeing.