Care Assistant
Location: Brunswick Court, 62 Stratford Road, Watford WD17 4JB
Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7
Salary: £12.80 - £13.80 per hour (depending on experience)
Shift pattern: Permanent Day & Night shifts to include every other weekend
About Bupa
At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice…
Key Responsibilities
* Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
* Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.
* Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.
* Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
* Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory & legal requirements.
What We're Looking For
* Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
* Excellent communication skills and 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.
Benefits
* My Healthcare – free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
* Annual allowance redeemable against Bupa healthcare products (~£350).
* Wagestream – early access to up to 40% of earned wages.
* 28 days holiday.
* Sick pay scheme on top of statutory sick pay.
* Long service rewards (ecards, extra holidays, money).
* Free meal on every shift.
* Interest‑free annual travel loan for public transport tickets.
* Range of Bupa pension plans.
* Parental leave – schemes for adoption, birth parents and co‑parents.
* Menopause Plan – designed to empower women.
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK.
We're a health insurer and provider that champions diversity. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability‑Confident Employer, offering interview/assessment to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria, with reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process.
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