Job Description - Care Assistant (DRU00F0)
Requisition Title Care Assistant
Job Number: DRU00F0
Bristol BS9 1DE
Care Assistant
CQC rating: Good
Salary £12.60 - £13.60 per hour depending on experience
Perm full-time contract - 44 hours days - to include alternate weekends
We make health happen
At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You'll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people.
Key Responsibilities
Support residents with a wide range of requirements from companionship to personal care.
Observe and manage residents' behaviour, document and report any changes in accordance with legislation.
Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting with eating and drinking according to care plans.
Provide physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory and legal requirements.
What we're looking for:
Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a relevant Health and Social Care qualification.
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme, encompassing mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental health. We support flexible working and offer a range of family-friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:
My Healthcare - Free 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for various health issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
Annual allowance redeemable against Bupa healthcare products, approximately £350 value.
Wagestream - Access up to 40% of earned wages within minutes.
28 days holiday.
Sick pay scheme supplementing statutory sick pay for longer absences.
Long service rewards, including ecards, extra holidays, and bonuses.
Free meal on every shift.
Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets.
Bupa pension plans.
Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth, and co-parents.
Menopause support plan.
Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider with no shareholders, focusing on our customers. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible.
We encourage diversity and invite applications from people of all backgrounds. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, ensuring fair treatment and reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants.
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