Care Assistant
Aylesham Court Care Home, Leicestershire LE3 3PH • Permanent • Full Time 33 hours • Days/Nights • Must be flexible to work between Monday - Sunday including alternate weekends
Overview
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 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 and legal requirements.
* Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
* Excellent communication skills and the 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 for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
* Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products
* Wagestream - Early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
* 28 days holiday
* Sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, in addition to statutory sick pay
* Long service rewards with ecards, extra holidays and money
* Free meal on every shift
* Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets
* Bupa pension plans
* Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth parents and co-parents
* Menopause Plan to support health decisions
* Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK
Why Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider focused on customers, with a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and offers reasonable adjustments in recruitment for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.
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