Domiciliary Care Assistant - Bank

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in health care is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant in Northampton. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort and safety. Candidates will benefit from flexible working patterns, comprehensive training, and ongoing development opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of residents while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Free meals on shifts

DBS check paid

Uniform paid

Discounts at gyms

Qualifications

• Experience in care or dementia settings.
• Passionate about caring for others.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care duties.
• Supporting residents at mealtimes.
• Maintaining accurate records of care.

Skills

Listening Skills

Communication

Compassion

Education

Level 3 in Health & Social Care

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Domiciliary Care Assistant - Bank, Northampton

Client: Bupa

Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9b95d51095f6

Job Views: 2

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Domiciliary Care Assistant

Location: Richmond Village, Bridge Meadow Way, Grange Park NN4 5EB

Contract: Bank

Shift: Various Bank Shifts Available

We make health happen

Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Richmond Villages are our retirement village provider, delivering person-centred care, supporting independence, and honoring choices to help residents live their best lives.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll help residents to truly get the most out of life, and in return, we’ll support you to get the most out of your career. We’re currently looking for Assistants at all levels to provide domiciliary, residential, nursing, and dementia care as required.

You will receive a thorough induction, followed by ongoing training and development, including access to apprenticeships and online resources, as well as free access to LinkedIn's online learning platform.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting residents with personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, and continence care within their homes in the Village.
• Supporting residents at mealtimes, including serving meals and assisting with walking, transferring, or using a hoist.
• Promoting mental and physical activity through hobbies, interests, or activities.
• Responding to emergency calls via the care alert system.
• Working with the Domiciliary Care Manager and external professionals like GPs, Chiropodists, Occupational Therapists, and Physiotherapists.
• Maintaining accurate records of care, activities, and health changes.

Key Skills / Qualifications:

• Experience in care or dementia settings or a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
• Passionate about caring for others, respecting choices, and prioritizing safety and welfare.
• Excellent listening skills, positivity, confidence in communication, and confidentiality awareness.
• Ability to lead by example, support the team, and deliver care with dignity and compassion.

Benefits include:

• Flexible working patterns.
• Fully paid comprehensive induction.
• Free meals on shifts.
• DBS check and uniform paid for by Bupa.
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities nationwide.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider, focused on helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, driven by purpose, bravery, caring, and responsibility in all we do.