Senior Domiciliary Care Assistant

Senior Domiciliary Care Assistant Richmond Village Bede, Hospital Lane, CV12 0PB

Salary: £14.10 per hour & Paid Breaks

Contract:

Permanent
- No Travel

Shift Patterns:
Various Shift Patterns

We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most and our Richmond Villages provides luxury retirement living. Richmond Villages offer an aspirational lifestyle to our residents and our first-class accommodation requires a first-class service. We deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships.

This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access Linked In's online learning platform.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• As a Senior Domiciliary Care Assistant at a Richmond Village, you will work alongside Head of Domiciliary Care in supporting with administrative and hands-on care duties.
• Team Player:
  Collaboration with the Head of Domiciliary Care and other team members is crucial.
• Attention to Detail:
  Ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and thoroughly
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Effective and polite communication with residents’ families, friends and other healthcare professionals.
• Confidentiality:
  Handling sensitive information with discretion
• CQC Regulations:
  Knowledge of Care Quality Commission standards is required.
• IT Literacy:
  Comfort with using technology and software.
• Because we care for vulnerable people, we’ll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Bupa will cover the cost of this (£40).

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• You have experience of working in a care or dementia setting or you may have a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent), but above all, you’ll be passionate about caring for others, respecting people’s choices and always putting their safety and welfare first.
• A great listener with a positive outlook, you’re confident talking to both residents and their families and understand that confidentiality is very important in what we do.
• Always ready to lead by example and support the wider team, you’ll deliver care with dignity and compassion and work to put a smile on our residents’ faces every day.

Benefits Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare
  - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available from one phone number 24/7. Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• We 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 Paid breaks and a Free meal with every shift
• Holidays - 20 days + Bank Holidays
• Long Service
  - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Interest- free annual travel Loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets.
• Wagestream
  - Have early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – Find out more on our career site
• Parental Leave
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