Job Overview
Bupa’s Care Home in Shirley, B90 4XA seeks a dedicated Care Assistant. The role supports residents’ independence and provides person‑centred care in a welcoming, inclusive team valued for bravery, caring, and responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
* Support residents with companionship and personal care, observing and managing behaviour with care.
* Document and report changes in behaviour in accordance with legislation.
* Assist residents’ nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging eating and drinking per the care plan.
* Provide physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, individually and in groups.
* Maintain accurate care plans, meeting regulatory and legal requirements.
What We’re Looking For
* Motivation, positivity, and excellent interpersonal skills.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Previous experience in a care home or a Health and Social Care qualification is desirable.
Benefits
* Free 24/7 health support through My Healthcare.
* Annual allowance for Bupa healthcare products (≈£350).
* Early access to wages via Wagestream.
* 28 holiday days.
* Statutory and additional sick pay.
* Long‑service rewards and extra holidays.
* Free meal on every shift.
* Interest‑free travel loan for public transport tickets.
* Access to Bupa pension plans.
* Parental leave and menopause plan.
* Gym and fitness facility discounts.
Why Bupa?
With a purpose to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives, Bupa offers a supportive, inclusive workplace. We champion diversity and provide reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants.
Salary
£12.25 – £13.25 per hour, permanent full‑time or part‑time, 8 am – 8 pm, Monday – Sunday.
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