Job Description - Care Assistant (NOR00RP)
Requisition Title
Care Assistant
Job Number:
NOR00RP
Location: 6 Westrow Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2LY
Salary: £11.80 - £12.80 per hour (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Permanent
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 Care Assistant, you’re at the heart of making a difference to our residents. You’re as passionate about care as we are, and we’d love you to be part of our family. You’ll be working with the most remarkable team, helping people from your own community.
You understand how delivering high-quality, personal and social care is as important as nurturing relationships, providing kindness and warmth to individuals and your amazing colleagues. This ensures that our residents feel truly valued, cared for, and part of life in the home.
We’re looking for motivated, positive individuals with great interpersonal skills. You understand what is important to others. Whether you’re an experienced carer or new to the sector, we’ll provide you with the support and training you need to develop, learning from some of the best people in the industry. We’ll also train you on all aspects of our new digital care, transforming how you work, making things easier and letting you focus on care for our residents.
You’ll help us make health happen by:
* Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social, and emotional care and recognising and meeting their specific needs.
* Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
* Being part of a team supporting the nurse or senior care assistant in monitoring our residents and reporting changes.
* Communicating with residents’ families, friends, and other healthcare professionals.
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. 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 - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available via 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.
* Free meal on every shift.
* 28 days holiday.
* Long service rewards including ecards, extra holidays, and money for every milestone at Bupa.
* Interest-free annual travel loan for public transport season tickets.
* Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.
* We offer a 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 various 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 reassurance and financial support during longer absences.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. Our customers are our focus, and our people are driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. 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 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.
As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job and ensure fair treatment and reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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