Night Care Assistant – Free Meals & 28 Days Holiday

Bupa; Portishead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare access

Wagestream

28 days annual leave

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa's Norewood Lodge Care Home in Portishead is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts. You will support residents with companionship and personal care, follow care plans, and document changes in line with legislation.

This permanent role offers 44 hours per week on nights, salary between £13.10 and £14.10 per hour depending on experience, and the chance to work with a caring team near the coast and Bristol Channel.

Qualifications

• Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with companionship and personal care.
• Observe and manage residents' behaviour and report changes in line with required legislation.
• Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs according to their care plan.
• Provide physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, individually or in groups.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory and legal requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

Bupa's Norewood Lodge Care Home in Portishead is seeking a Care Assistant for night shifts. You will support residents with companionship and personal care, follow care plans, and document changes in line with legislation.

This permanent role offers 44 hours per week on nights, salary between £13.10 and £14.10 per hour depending on experience, and the chance to work with a caring team near the coast and Bristol Channel.