Hybrid Care Assistant at Bupa

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3ECare Assistant%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EAllington Court Care Home, Lye Lane, St Albans, AL2 3TN%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3E%26pound;12.80 ph plus excellent Bupa Benefits%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EPermanent Contract %26ndash; Day positions available. Alternate weekends required.%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EWe make health happen%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EAt Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you%27ll be at the heart of this, providing person-centred care that supports independence and honours choice. You%27ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care, ensuring our residents live a life they truly love. Our values of being Brave, Caring, and Responsible guide everything we do, and we strive to create the most inclusive and supportive workplace for our people.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EKey Responsibilities%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cul style=%22margin-top: 0cm;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3ESupport residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EObserve and manage residents%27 behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3ESupport residents%27 nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EProvide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EMaintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory %26amp; legal requirements.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EWhat we%27re looking for:%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cul style=%22margin-top: 0cm;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EMotivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EExcellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EDesirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EBenefits%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EOur benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme, encompassing all aspects of health %26ndash; from mental and physical to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and offer a range of family-friendly benefits.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EJoining Bupa in this role, you will receive the following benefits and more:%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cul style=%22margin-top: 0cm;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EMy Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EAnnual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of %26pound;350%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EWagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3E28 days holiday%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EWe offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3ELong service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EFree meal on every shift%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EInterest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EWe offer a range of Bupa pension plans %26ndash; find out more on our career site%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EParental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EMenopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;%22%3EAccess%26nbsp;to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/li%3E%0A%3C/ul%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cb%3EWhy Bupa?%3C/b%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe%26rsquo;re a health insurer and provider with no shareholders, so our customers are our focus. Our people are driven by the same purpose %26ndash; helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EWe encourage all of our people to %26ldquo;Be you at Bupa.%26rdquo; We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That%26rsquo;s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EBupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We%26rsquo;ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%0A%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Co:p%3E%26nbsp;%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E Apply Now