Compassionate Care Assistant — Full-Time, Flexible Hours

Bupa UK; Luton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on every shift

28 days holiday

Pension plans

Wagestream - early wage access

Health insurance overview

Long-term service rewards

Job summary

Bupa UK at St Mary's Care Home in Luton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to provide person-centred care and support independence for residents. You will work as part of a team in a home offering residential and nursing care, including palliative and post-operative care where needed.

The role involves a 44-hour week with alternate weekends, requiring flexibility in working patterns; salary is £12.75 per hour. A community-focused environment and strong values drive the team.

Qualifications

• Motivation, positivity, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Desirable: Health and Social Care qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with companionship and personal care.
• Observe and document residents' behaviour and report changes.
• Support nutrition and hydration according to care plans.
• Provide physical and mental stimulation through activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Motivation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Bupa UK at St Mary's Care Home in Luton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to provide person-centred care and support independence for residents. You will work as part of a team in a home offering residential and nursing care, including palliative and post-operative care where needed.

The role involves a 44-hour week with alternate weekends, requiring flexibility in working patterns; salary is £12.75 per hour. A community-focused environment and strong values drive the team.