# Senior Care Assistant

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Fleet
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £13.25 - £14.84 per hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Freelands Croft Care Home in Fleet. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. You will be responsible for driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, as well as supporting with clinical duties, including observing, issuing medication, reviewing care plans, and maintaining accurate records.

Key responsibilities include:

- Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit

- Supporting with clinical duties, including supporting the nurse to observe, issue medication, review care plans, and accurate record keeping

- Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsibility for all shift handovers of the teams

- Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported

- Building relationships with residents, their families, and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses

- Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- An NVQ3 in care (or working towards)

- Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant

- Great interpersonal skills and a positive attitude

- Ability to work in a close-knit team

We offer a range of benefits, including:

- £13.25 - £14.84 per hour dependent on experience

- 28 days holiday

- Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues

- Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products

- Wagestream - early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes

- Free meal on every shift

- Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets

- Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

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## Skills

### Required
- NVQ3 in care
- previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant
- great interpersonal skills

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