Bupa
Healthcare
SeniorCareAssistant
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“Senior Care Assistant at Bupa. Skills: running a unit, clinical duties, managing a team. Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit. Supporting with clinical duties”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
NVQ3 in care, previous experience of the role
Nice to Have
working towards an NVQ3 in care
What You'll Do.
Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
Supporting with clinical duties
Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants
Helping with training and supervision of new staff
Building relationships with residents
families and external teams
Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working with the Nurse to aid with clinical duties; Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses
Full Job Description
Job Description: **Senior Care Assistant** Ridley Park Care Home Forster Street, Off Plessey Road, Blyth, NE24 3BG CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.5/10 Salary: £12.85 - £13.85 per hour depending on experience Permanent full time **We make health happen** Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. As a Senior Care Assistant, we understand how crucial your role is to our home. Not only driving a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. We’ll train you on all aspects of digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we’re committed to continually training you in the clinical and social care developments you need and surrounding you with some of the best people in the industry. **You’ll help us make health happen by:** * Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit * Supporting with clinical duties, including supporting the nurse to observe, issue medication, review care plans and accurate record keeping * Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsible for all shift handovers of the teams * Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported * Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses * Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties **Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:** * You’ll have completed / working towards an NVQ3 in care. We’re more than happy to support you in the completion of your qualification if needed. * You're motivated, positive and with great interpersonal skills, and yo
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