# Care Assistant (Bank)

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Cobham
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: £13.30 per hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We make health happen at Bupa. Our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice.

**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**

- Flexible working patterns to fit around you

- Comprehensive induction (fully paid)

- Free meal on every 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

## Skills

### Required
- person-centred care
- communication skills
- team work

### Nice to have
- previous experience in a care home environment
- Health and Social Care qualification

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