Senior Care Assistant

Bupa Global; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Hull and East Yorkshire is seeking a Senior Care Assistant. You will lead a team, ensuring high-quality care delivery and training new staff. The role requires prior experience and a NVQ3 qualification in care. Benefits include healthcare support, annual leave, and flexible working options.

Benefits

My Healthcare - 24/7 support

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream - early access to wages

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Free meal on every shift

Pension plan options

Discounts on gyms and fitness facilities

Qualifications

• Completed or working towards NVQ3 in care.
• Motivated, positive with great interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in the role with a passion for personalized support.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit.
• Issuing medication, reviewing care plans and accurate record keeping.
• Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants.

Job description

Overview

Senior Care Assistant (BER00EW) – East Yorkshire HU9 4UW. Permanent, full time and part time contracts available. CQC rating: Good. Salary: £12.40 - £14.01 per hour plus Excellent Bupa Benefits.

We Make Health Happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead a team of Care Assistants delivering high quality, personal care, while inspiring, developing and nurturing them to be their best every day. We’ll train you on all aspects of our new digital care, transforming how we work to focus on clinical excellence and resident care. We continually train you in clinical and social care developments to support your role.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
• Issuing medication, reviewing care plans and accurate record keeping
• Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, including shift handovers
• Training and supervising new staff to ensure they feel welcomed and supported
• Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams (GPs, District Nurses)
• Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties

Key Skills / Qualifications

• As a Clinical Lead you’ll have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in care. We’re happy to support qualification completion if needed.
• You’re motivated, positive, have great interpersonal skills, and enjoy working in a close-knit team. Your clinical expertise supports CQC responsibilities.
• You have prior experience in the role and knowledge of its rewards and challenges, with a passion for making a real difference to people’s lives through kindness, personalised support and dignity.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes mental and physical health, financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and offer family-friendly benefits.

Benefits

• My Healthcare – 24/7 support, remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
• Annual allowance to redeem against Bupa healthcare products (approx. £350)
• Wagestream – early access to up to 40% of earned wages
• 28 days holiday
• Sick pay scheme in addition to statutory sick pay
• Long service rewards (ecards, extra holidays, money)
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan for transport season tickets
• Pension plan options
• Parental leave schemes (adoption, birth, co-parents)
• Menopause Plan to support health decisions
• Discounts on gyms and fitness facilities

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider with no shareholders; our customers are our focus. Our people are driven by the purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa” and embrace diversity. We especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria and provide reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Care Home Postcode HU9 4UW

Job

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