Description
We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Oakcroft House Care Home in West Byfleet, Surrey. 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 shift handovers
- Helping with training and supervision of new staff members
- Building relationships with residents, their families, and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses
- Assisting 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
- Passion for making a real difference in people's lives
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- £13.45-£15.02 per hour depending on experience
- My Healthcare - free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment
- Annual allowance of approximately £350 for Bupa healthcare products
- Wagestream - early access to up to 40% of earned wages
- 28 days holiday
- Sick pay scheme
- Long service rewards
- Free meal on every shift
- Interest-free annual travel loan
- Bupa pension plans
- Parental leave schemes
- Menopause Plan
- Access to discounts at gyms and fitness facilities
At Bupa, we encourage diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to making health happen for our people and our customers.