Domiciliary Care Assistant - Bank

Bupa; Stroud; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Thorough induction

Be you at Bupa

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant for Richmond Village in Gloucestershire. The role involves supporting residents in on-site serviced apartments with personal care, mealtime assistance, and activities to promote wellbeing. No travel required as all residents are located within the village.

The position offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts, with thorough induction and ongoing training. If you are compassionate, patient, and a good listener, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care/dementia setting preferred, but full training provided.
• Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred.
• No travel required as residents are on-site at Richmond Village.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care duties
• Supporting residents at mealtimes where appropriate
• Promoting mental and physical activity through hobbies or activities within the village
• Answering emergency calls on site via the care alert system
• Cooperating with the Domiciliary Care Manager and external professionals as needed

Skills

Personal care

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

Job Description: Domiciliary Care Assistant - Bank Richmond Village Painswick, Stroud Road, Gloucestershire, GL6 6UL £13.25 per hour Shifts will be a mixture of- 7am -11.30am 6.45am -14.00 13.45 - 22.00 18.00 - 22.00 We are looking for Domiciliary Care Assistant’s to join our team at Richmond Village Add Village Location.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will provide care and support to our residents who live in our serviced apartments on site. So the great news is there is no travel as all your residents are in one place. We can offer full and part time opportunities and a range of shifts (insert shift times) 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. You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role. If you are passionate about caring for others, respecting people’s choices and always putting their safety and welfare first and are a great listener with a positive outlook, then we want to hear from you.

What the role entails:

• Assisting residents with personal care duties
• Supporting at mealtimes where appropriate
• Helping to promote mental and physical activity of residents through hobbies, interests or activities within the village
• Answering emergency calls on site when care alert system is activated
• Working with the Domiciliary Care Manager and other external professionals such as GPs, Chiropodists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists where appropriate

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

Ideally, you’ll have experience of working in a care/dementia setting or you may have a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent), however, this isn’t essential as full training will be provided.

Why Choose Bupa?

We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type: Full time

Job Area: Care Home – Care Assistants

Locations: Richmond Painswick Village

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