Job summary
Job Description:
Senior Care Assistant
The Links Care Home, 1 Golf Links Road, Broadstone BH18 8BE
£14.00
Per Hour
Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. . Not only
driving a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal
care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing
them to be their best every day. We'll train you on all aspects of
digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier
and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents.
And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we're committed to
continually training you in the clinical and social care developments
you need and surrounding you with some of the best people in the
industry.
You'll help us make health happen by:
- Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
- Responsible for issuing medication, reviewing care plans and
accurate record keeping
- Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, including
responsibility for all shift handovers of the teams
- Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they
feel welcomed and supported
- Building relationships with residents, their families and external
teams such as GPs and District Nurses
- Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
- As a Clinical Lead you'll have completed / working towards an NVQ3
in care. We're more than happy to support you in the completion of
your qualification if needed.
- You're motivated, positive, have great interpersonal skills, and
you enjoy working in a close-knit team. Your clinical expertise is
crucial in helping with CQC responsibilities.
- You have previous experience of the role and knowledge of its
rewards and challenges. Just as importantly, 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
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is
our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health -
from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental
wellbeing.
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, all to the approximate value of £350
Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages
within minutes
28 days holiday
We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to
statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial
support during longer absences.
Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with
ecards, extra holidays and money!
Free meal on every shift
Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public
transport annual season tickets
We offer a range of Bupa pension plans - find out more on our career site
Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co
parents -find out more on our career site
Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek
advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities
across the UK
Why Bupa?
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers
are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping
people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in
everything we do. We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at Bupa”, we
champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people
representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we
especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds
and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This
means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled
applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure
you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our
recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Area:
Care Home - Care Assistants
Locations:
The Links
Skills / Qualifications:
- Interpersonal skills
- NVQ Level 3
- Medication