Description
We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Waverley Grange Care Home in Farnham.
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in driving a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality, personal care to our residents.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
- Supporting with clinical duties, including observing, issuing medication, reviewing care plans, and maintaining accurate records
- Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, including overseeing 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 working towards completion)
- Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
- Ability to work in a close-knit team and build strong relationships with residents and colleagues
In return, we offer a competitive salary of £13.45 - £14.30 per hour, depending on experience, and 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 across the UK
At Bupa, we value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.