Job Description - Senior Care Assistant (SOU00HZ)
Requisition Title:
Senior Care Assistant
Job Number:
SOU00HZ
Location: 9 Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2JA
Position: Senior Care Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent. Full Time and Part Time contracts available
About Us: 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.
Your Role: As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality, personal care to our residents. You’ll be 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.
Qualifications: You will have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in care and have previous experience in a similar role. A passion for making a real difference in people’s lives is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
* Responsible for all clinical duties, including issuing medication and reviewing care plans
* Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants
* Helping with training and supervision of new staff members
* Building relationships with residents, their families, and external teams
* Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties
Benefits: Joining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits:
* Access to My Healthcare for various health-related issues
* Annual allowance for Bupa healthcare products
* Free meal on every shift
* 28 days holiday
* Long service rewards
* Interest-free annual travel loan
* Wagestream for early access to wages
* Pension plans
* Parental leave schemes
* Menopause Plan
* Access to gym discounts
Why Bupa? We are 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.
As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.
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