Senior Care Assistant
Ashley Park Care Home, The Street, West Clandon, Guildford GU4 7SU
CQC rating: Good | Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.9
£12.95 - £14.52 per hour depending on experience
Permanent contract: 44 hours per week - Day shifts
We make health happen. Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence, and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.
As a Senior Care Assistant, your role is crucial. You will lead a team of Care Assistants delivering high-quality, personal care, inspiring and developing them daily. We will train you on digital care practices, transforming our work and focusing on clinical excellence.
Your responsibilities include:
1. Managing daily operations of a care unit
2. Supporting clinical duties such as medication administration, care plan reviews, and record keeping
3. Leading and supporting a team of Care Assistants, including shift handovers
4. Training and supervising new staff
5. Building relationships with residents, families, GPs, and District Nurses
6. Assisting residents with personal care duties
Key Skills / Qualifications:
* NVQ3 in care or working towards it; we support your qualification process
* Motivated, positive, with excellent interpersonal skills
* Experience in a similar role with a passion for making a difference in residents' lives
Benefits include:
* My Healthcare: 24/7 support, advice, and treatment
* Annual healthcare allowance (~£350)
* Wagestream: Early access to earned wages
* 28 days holiday
* Sick pay scheme
* Long service rewards
* Free meal on shifts
* Interest-free travel loans
* Various pension plans
* Parental leave schemes
* Menopause support plan
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
Why choose Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider focused on helping people live healthier lives. We champion diversity and are committed to fair recruitment practices, including for disabled applicants.
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