Senior Care Assistant — Lead Clinical Care & Team

BUPA; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide essential support in a luxury care home. The role involves assisting nursing staff with clinical duties, medication administration, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and a passion for making a difference in residents' lives. This position offers competitive pay, a welcoming work environment, and numerous benefits including a £500 welcome bonus, flexible working options, and comprehensive health support programs.

Benefits

Free meals with every shift

28 days holiday

Annual travel loan

Sick pay scheme

Qualifications

• Assist nursing team with clinical duties and ensure high-quality care.
• Support the nurse with medication and record keeping.
• Manage care assistants and supervise shift handovers.

Responsibilities

• Run a unit and oversee daily operations.
• Build relationships with residents and families.
• Assist new staff with training and supervision.

Skills

Clinical duties support

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Team management

Personal care assistance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide essential support in a luxury care home. The role involves assisting nursing staff with clinical duties, medication administration, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and a passion for making a difference in residents' lives. This position offers competitive pay, a welcoming work environment, and numerous benefits including a £500 welcome bonus, flexible working options, and comprehensive health support programs.