# Senior Care Assistant

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Chichester
**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 Church Farm Care Home in Chichester. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will have day-to-day responsibility for running a unit, leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, and providing high-quality personal care to our residents.

You will help us make health happen by:

- Taking responsibility for issuing medication, reviewing care plans, and maintaining accurate records

- Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, including conducting shift handovers

- Assisting with training and supervision of new staff members

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

- Helping residents with personal care duties

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- An NVQ3 in care or willingness to work towards one

- Previous experience as a Clinical Lead

- Great interpersonal skills and a positive attitude

- Ability to work in a close-knit team

We offer a range of benefits, including:

- My Healthcare - free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment

- Annual allowance to redeem against Bupa healthcare products

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

- 28 days holiday

- Sick pay scheme

- Long service rewards

- Free meal on every shift

- Interest-free annual travel loan

- Access to Bupa pension plans

- Parental leave schemes

- Menopause Plan

- Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities

At Bupa, we encourage diversity and inclusion, and we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer.

## Skills

### Required
- NVQ3 in care
- clinical expertise
- interpersonal skills
- teamwork

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