Senior Care Lead - Flexible Hours + £500 Starter Bonus

Bupa; Witney; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Annual leave 20 days + BH

Pension plans

Wagestream

Interest-free travel loan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa, at Richmond Witney Village, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care unit, manage clinical duties, and ensure high standards of resident care. You will oversee medication administration, care plan reviews, and accurate record keeping while supervising a team of care assistants.

The role supports ongoing training and development within a dedicated team. You will contribute to person-centred care, support residents and families, and collaborate with GPs and district nurses.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in care or working towards it is required/advantageous.
• DBS check will be completed as part of recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit and overseeing clinical duties.
• Issuing medication, reviewing care plans and maintaining accurate records.
• Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants and coordinating shift handovers.
• Training and supervising new staff to ensure welcoming and supportive onboarding.
• Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses.
• Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties.

Skills

Team leadership

Clinical care

Record keeping

Communication

Education

NVQ3 in care

Job description

Bupa, at Richmond Witney Village, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care unit, manage clinical duties, and ensure high standards of resident care. You will oversee medication administration, care plan reviews, and accurate record keeping while supervising a team of care assistants.

The role supports ongoing training and development within a dedicated team. You will contribute to person-centred care, support residents and families, and collaborate with GPs and district nurses.