Job Description - Senior Care Assistant (Nights) (EDM00AS)
Requisition Title
Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Job Number:
EDM00AS
Location: Lincolnshire DN16 3EB
Edmund House Care Home
98-108 Everest Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3EB
CQC rating: Good
Permanent, Full Time position on nights. Shift pattern will include alternate weekends.
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, you will lead a team of Care Assistants that delivers high quality, personal care to our residents, inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. You’ll be motivated, positive, and possess great interpersonal skills, enjoying work in a close-knit team. You’re pivotal in running a unit, responsible for all clinical duties in the home, including observation, medication, reviewing care plans, and accurate record keeping. Your clinical expertise will also be crucial in helping with all CQC responsibilities.
As a Care Lead, you’ll have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in care. We’re more than happy to support you in the completion of your qualification if needed. You’ll have previous experience of the role and knowledge of its rewards and challenges. Just as importantly, you will also have a passion for making a real difference to people’s lives, giving them the kindness, personalised support, and dignity they need.
We’ll train you on all aspects of our new digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. As healthcare experts for over 75 years, we’re committed to continually training you in the clinical and social care developments you need to do your job, learning from some of the best people in the industry.
You’ll help us make health happen by:
* Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
* Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsibility for all shift handovers
* Helping with training and supervision of new staff members
* Building relationships with residents, their families, and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses
* Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties
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. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:
* My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support for health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support
* Annual allowance redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products
* Wagestream - Early access to up to 40% of your earned wages
* 28 days holiday
* Sick pay scheme to support longer absences
* Long service rewards including e-cards, extra holidays, and money
* Free meal on every shift
* Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets
* Range of Bupa pension plans
* Parental leave schemes for adoption, birth parents, and co-parents
* Menopause Plan designed to empower women to seek advice and take control of their health
* Access to discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider focused on helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We champion diversity and encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews/assessments to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We ensure fair treatment and reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process.
If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: careers@bupa.com
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