# Domiciliary Care Assistant - Days

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Cheltenham
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: £13.25 per hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant to join our Richmond Villages Cheltenham team. As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will help residents make the most of life, providing person-centred care that supports independence and respects individual choice.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- 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 such as GPs, Chiropodists, Occupational Therapists, and Physiotherapists where appropriate

- Admin duties: keeping accurate records, maintaining full documentation at all times to show care given, activities, and any changes to their health

**Requirements:**

- Experience in a care or dementia setting, or a Level 2/3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)

- Passion for caring for others, honouring their choices, and prioritizing their safety and well-being

- Excellent listening skills with an optimistic attitude

- Ability to engage confidently with residents and their families

- Readiness to set a positive example and assist the broader team

**Benefits:**

- £13.25 per hour

- 24 hours per week with alternate weekends, 6 hour and 12 hour shifts

- Paid breaks

- £500 welcome bonus

- My Healthcare - quick access to support, advice, and treatment for health-related issues

- Annual allowance for Bupa healthcare products (£350)

- Free meal with every shift

- 28 days holiday

- Long Service rewards

- Interest-free annual travel loan

- Wagestream - early access to earned wages

- Competitive pension plans and parental leave options

- My Bupa Extras - discounts at favourite retailers and wellbeing tools

## Skills

### Required
- personal care
- dementia care
- health and social care
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- previous experience in care or dementia setting
- Level 2/3 qualification in Health & Social Care

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