Description
We are seeking a Care Assistant to join our team at Croft House Care Home in Great Dunmow. As a Care Assistant, you will be at the heart of our organisation, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice.
Croft House is an elegant and spacious home situated within a leafy suburb close to Stansted Airport. The home is set in stunning, well-maintained gardens and is also situated within walking distance of the main high street of Great Dunmow, which is ideal for residents to get out and about.
Our residents enjoy a range of activities and events, and we encourage socialisation and community involvement. Our chefs create well-crafted menus made with the freshest ingredients, catering for all ethnicity groups.
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
- Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.
- Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.
- Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
- Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory & legal requirements.
What we're looking for:
- Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification
Benefits of working with Bupa:
- 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.
- We are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, offering an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role.