Compassionate Care Assistant: Personal Support & Activities

Bupa; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health provider in Poole is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with personal care and companionship. The role involves observing and managing resident behaviour, promoting nutrition, and engaging in activities. Ideal candidates are motivated with excellent communication skills and a healthcare background. This full-time position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including flexible working, wellness programs, and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Free access to healthcare support

Annual allowance for healthcare products

Wagestream for early wage access

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free annual travel loan

Access to gym discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with varying requirements from companionship to personal care.
• Observe resident behaviour and document any changes.
• Encourage and assist residents with nutrition and hydration.
• Provide physical and mental stimulation through activities.
• Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulations.

Skills

Motivation

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Job description

A leading health provider in Poole is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with personal care and companionship. The role involves observing and managing resident behaviour, promoting nutrition, and engaging in activities. Ideal candidates are motivated with excellent communication skills and a healthcare background. This full-time position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including flexible working, wellness programs, and generous holiday allowances.