Senior Care Assistant

Bupa
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 12.9 - 14.51Function: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: certificationSkills: ["Interpersonal skills","Motivation","Positivity","Teamwork","Leadership"]

Deliver person-centred care at Havering Court Care Home while running a unit day to day. Support clinical duties alongside the nurse, including medication administration support, care-plan reviews, and accurate records. Lead and manage a team of Care Assistants with shift handovers, while helping train and supervise new staff. Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external healthcare teams such as GPs and District Nurses.

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Senior Care Assistant

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Job Summary

Deliver person-centred care at Havering Court Care Home while running a unit day to day. Support clinical duties alongside the nurse, including medication administration support, care-plan reviews, and accurate records. Lead and manage a team of Care Assistants with shift handovers, while helping train and supervise new staff. Build strong relationships with residents, families, and external healthcare teams such as GPs and District Nurses.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Take day-to-day responsibility for running a unit.
  • •Support clinical duties, including supporting the nurse with observing residents, issuing medication, reviewing care plans, and accurate record keeping.
  • •Drive and manage a team of Care Assistants, including shift handovers.
  • •Help train and supervise new staff so they feel welcomed and supported.
  • •Assist residents with personal care duties and build relationships with residents, families, and external teams (e.g., GPs, District Nurses).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 12.9 - 14.51
Perks:Paid LeaveSick PayPensionMeal AllowanceParental LeaveGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •Completed or working towards an NVQ3 in care (support provided to complete if needed).
  • •Motivated and positive with strong interpersonal skills, able to work in a close-knit team.
  • •Previous experience in the role, with knowledge of its rewards and challenges.
  • •Passion for making a difference and providing kindness, personalised support, and dignity.
  • •Ability to run a unit and work with the nurse to support clinical duties for the home.
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:Interpersonal skillsMotivationPositivityTeamworkLeadership
Certifications:NVQ3 in care
Tech Stack:Digital care

Company Brief

Bupa
Bupa is an international healthcare group offering health insurance, care homes, hospitals, dental clinics, and health services. It provides private medical insurance and integrated care solutions across multiple countries for individuals and employers.
Industry: Health Insurance (Payers)
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1947
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