Compassionate Care Assistant - Bank

Bupa UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Bupa UK is hiring a Care Assistant on a bank basis at Elmstead Care Home in Chislehurst. The role involves supporting residents with personal care, nutrition, and engaging activities to maintain wellbeing.

The position offers a flexible bank contract and requires empathy, reliability, and strong communication. Elmstead Care Home provides a caring environment with comprehensive activities and family-friendly facilities.

Qualifications

• Motivation, positivity and great interpersonal skills required.
• Excellent communication and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Desirable: previous care home experience or a Health and Social Care qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with a range of needs from companionship to personal care.
• Observe and document residents' behaviour and changes in line with legislation.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration according to care plans.
• Provide physical and mental stimulation through activities and social engagement.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Bupa UK is hiring a Care Assistant on a bank basis at Elmstead Care Home in Chislehurst. The role involves supporting residents with personal care, nutrition, and engaging activities to maintain wellbeing.

The position offers a flexible bank contract and requires empathy, reliability, and strong communication. Elmstead Care Home provides a caring environment with comprehensive activities and family-friendly facilities.