Care Assistant

Job Description:
Care Assistant - Days
Richmond Village Letcombe Regis, South Street, Oxfordshire, OX12 9RG
Salary: £13.70 per hour plus paid breaks and a £500 welcome bonus
Permanent 3x12 hour shifts 08:00-20:00 to include alternative weekends
Should you be successfully hired into this role, we are pleased to be able to offer you a one-off Starter Bonus of £500 as a thank you for deciding to join Bupa Care Services.
The Starter Bonus will be paid to you in the next available pay run once you have completed four weeks’ service and will be subject to deductions for tax and NI. Ts &Cs Apply..
We make health happen
At Bupa, we offer essential support when it matters most. Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis provides luxury retirement living with personalized care that promotes independence and honours individual choice, allowing our residents to live their best lives. We take pride in our carehome.co.uk review score of 9.6 out of 10.
Our care assistant is the embodiment of enthusiasm at our award-winning village. Their passion for caregiving shines as bright as the smiles they bring to our residents’ faces, making every day a celebration of compassionate excellence.
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
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
Benefits
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 - 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
Free meal with every shift.
28 days holiday.
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 - Have early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.
Competitive Pension plans and Parental leave options as well as access to unique products such as our Menopause plan.
My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your wellbeing.
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.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. 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 we 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.
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 Letcombe Regis Village