Description
We make health happen at Bupa, supporting those in need with person-centred care. As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you'll help residents in Richmond Village get the most out of life. You'll provide a mix of domiciliary, residential, nursing, and dementia care as required.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents with personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, and continence care in their own homes within the Village
- Supporting at mealtimes, serving meals in their apartments or within the care home
- Helping to promote mental and physical activity of residents through hobbies, interests, or activities within the village
- Answering emergency calls when the care alert system is activated
- Working with the Domiciliary Care Manager and other external professionals where appropriate
- Admin duties: keeping accurate records, maintaining full documentation at all times to show care given, activities, and any changes to their health
You'll need experience working in a care or dementia setting, or a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). You'll be passionate about caring for others, respecting people's choices, and always putting their safety and welfare first.
Benefits of working with Bupa include:
- Flexible working patterns to fit around you
- Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
- Free meal (minimum 8-hour shift)
- DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
- Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK