Care Assistant

Job description

Job Description:

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

Salary: £13.10 per hour & Excellent Benefits

Contract: Permanent - Full & Part Time

Shifts: 12hrs 8-8pm weekends on rota

Overview
We make health happen. Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most and our Richmond Villages provides luxury retirement living. Richmond Villages offer an aspirational lifestyle to our residents and our first‐class accommodation requires a first‐class service. We deliver person‐centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships. This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access LinkedIn's online learning platform.

Responsibilities

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, to assess the situation, to deal with resident seeking help and summon the senior care staff whenever necessary.

Assist residents who need help with the 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 and other physical disabilities, help with 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 professional

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 that can be redeemed against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, roughly £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 ecards, extra holidays and money!

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

Wagestream – Early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.

Range of Bupa pension plans – details on career site

Parental Leave – schemes for adoption, birth parents and co‐parents – details on 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

Sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, in addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide reassurance and financial support during longer absences.

EEO Statement
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: Richmond Aston Village

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Aston-on-Trent

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

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