Overview
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Location: Druid Stoke Care Home, 31 Druid Stoke Ave, Bristol BS9 1DE. CQC rating: Good. Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10. Salary £12.75 - £14.34 per hour depending on experience. Permanent contract. Mixture of day and night shifts on rotation, including alternate weekends.
What you’ll do
* Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
* Support with clinical duties, including supporting the nurse to observe, issue medication, review care plans and accurate record keeping
* Drive and manage a team of Care Assistants, including responsible for all shift handovers of the teams
* Help with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported
* Build relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses
* Assist residents with a range of personal care duties
Key Skills / Qualifications
* You’ll have completed / working toward an NVQ3 in care. We’re happy to support you in the completion of your qualification if needed.
* You’re motivated, positive and with great interpersonal skills, enjoy working in a close-knit team. You’re pivotal in running a unit, working with the Nurse to aid with clinical duties for the home.
* You have previous experience in the role and knowledge of its rewards and challenges. You also have a passion for making a real difference to people’s lives, giving them the kindness, personalised support and dignity they need.
Benefits
* My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for health-related issues
* Annual allowance to redeem against Bupa healthcare products
* 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
* Range of Bupa pension plans
* Parental leave schemes
* Menopause Plan
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. Our customers are our focus. Our people are driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We encourage diversity and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer.
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