Care Assistant

Job description

Care AssistantLocation: Richmond Village, Aston-on-Trent, Derby, DE72 2EA

Salary: £13.10 per hour & Excellent Benefits

Contract: Permanent – Full & Part Time

Shifts: 12 hours 8-8pm weekends on rota

You'll Help Us Make Health Happen By

Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social and emotional care, recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents

Answer emergency bells or calls from residents, assess the situation, deal with resident seeking help and summon senior care staff whenever necessary

Assist residents who need help with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, washing, dressing, toileting and personal hygiene as documented in their care plan

Help residents with mobility problems, including transferring residents using appropriate equipment, other physical disabilities, use and care of aids and personal equipment

Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care

Being part of a team supporting the senior care assistant in monitoring our residents and reporting changes

Communicating with residents' families, friends and other healthcare professionals

Because we care for vulnerable people, we'll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Bupa will cover the cost of this (£40)

Benefits

My Healthcare – Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health‐related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available from one phone number 24/7

Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350

Paid breaks and a free meal with every shift

Holidays – 20 days + bank holidays

Long Service – For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with e‐cards, extra holidays and money

Interest‐free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets

Wagestream – Have early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes

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

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

Additional InformationTime Type: Full time

Job Area: Care Home – Care Assistants

Locations: Richmond Aston Village

Bupa encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We offer reasonable adjustments to applicants with disabilities and support diversity within our workforce.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Aston-on-Trent

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English