Bupa
Healthcare
SeniorCareAssistant
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“Senior Care Assistant at Bupa. Skills: Care Assistant Management, Clinical Support, Resident Relationship Building. Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit. Support with clinical duties”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve the quality of life for residents; Deliver high quality, personal care to residents; Inspire, develop, and nurture Care Assistants
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
NVQ3 in care, Previous experience of the role
Nice to Have
Completion of NVQ3 in care
What You'll Do.
Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit
Support with clinical duties
Accurate record keeping
Drive and manage a team of Care Assistants
Responsible for all shift handovers
Help with training and supervision of new staff
Build relationships with residents
Assist residents with personal care duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work 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** **Location:** Thatcham Court Care Home, Chapel Street, Thatcham RG18 4QL **Contract:** Permanent – Full Time **Hours:** Night Shifts Available **Salary:** £13.45 - £15.02 per hour depending on experience **CQC rating:** Good **Carehome.co.uk rating:** 9.7 / 10 Thatcham Court is a purpose-built dementia care home. The home is dedicated to caring for adults living with dementia, from early onset to more complex end-of-life needs, the home provides all types of dementia care including nursing, residential, Parkinson's and short-stay care. The home can provide an assessment within 48 hours and, in some cases, welcome the resident the same day. This home is situated in the centre of Thatcham and has dementia champions who work to improve the quality of life for residents through daily activities and opportunities for reminiscence and stimulation. The home’s interior has been decorated to suit individuals with dementia, being colour-themed and including memory triggers. The chefs create well-crafted menus made with the freshest ingredients. Soon after a resident arrives at Thatcham Court, staff discuss their personal preferences and dietary needs with them. Individual diet needs and preference is included in the food menu, with mealtimes being an important part of 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. Activities are organised to make sure residents are always physically and mentally stimulated, including reminiscence sessions, exercise sessions and music classes. So, whether loved ones already have 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** 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 h
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