Nursery jobs in United Kingdom

* Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.* For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.Care Assistant - Bank page is loaded## Care Assistant - Banklocations: Chislehursttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1206676Job Description:**Care Assistant (Bank)****Elmstead Care Home ,104 Elmstead Lane, Chislehurst BR7 5EL****CQC rating: Good****Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10****Salary £12.60per hour / depending on experience****Bank contract****Insert Shift Pattern (be specific as possible here)**Elmstead is a 40-bedded residential home which includes a 12 bedded safe environment for residential dementia care, welcoming both long and short-term stays. The home has good transport links with a regular bus route going to Bromley and Eltham stopping directly outside the home, local train station going into London only a short walk away and, not to mention easy access to the A20. Elmstead has four comfortable lounges that are ideal for socialising, relaxing or welcoming visitors. Other facilities include an onsite hairdressing salon and well-maintained gardens that include spacious patio areas, summer house and pond. The home also has visiting chiropodists, opticians and dentists (arrangement by appointment when needed). The chef takes a personal approach to diet, and meals are catered to individual tastes. There are always cold snacks and alternatives available throughout the day. There’s a real sense of community at the home. The staff work to discover what residents enjoy doing and the home's social calendar is organised around those interests. Having its own large activities room and dedicated activities team, allows Elmstead to offer a seven-day activities programme. From weekly breakfast club, baking clubs, live entertainment, school half-term family days which involve children from the local community, craft mornings with the local nursery, movement to music and visiting animals to name a few, there is always something going on. So whether your loved one already has a hobby or would like to take up a new one, there are lots of exciting activities to get involved in.**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. You'll 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.**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 UKWe’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – 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.We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.Bupa 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 forTime Type:Full timeJob Area:Locations:Elmstead