Care Assistant

Job Description - Care Assistant (PRE00EV)

Requisition Title

Care Assistant

Job Number:

PRE00EV

Location: Thorley Lane East, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 4BH

Position: Care Assistant

Company: Premier Court Care Home

Salary: £11.80 - £12.80 per hour depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Shift Times: 8am - 8pm

Working Days: Alternate weekends

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 Care Assistant, you’re at the heart of making a difference to our residents. You’re as passionate about care as we are, and we’d love you to be part of our family. You’ll be working with the most remarkable team, helping people from your own community.

You understand how delivering high-quality, personal, and social care is as important as nurturing relationships, providing kindness and warmth to individuals and your amazing colleagues, ensuring our residents feel truly valued, cared for, and part of life in the home.

We’re looking for motivated, positive individuals with great interpersonal skills. Whether you’re an experienced carer or new to the sector, we’ll provide you with the support and training you need to develop, learning from some of the best people in the industry.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Assisting residents with a high standard of clinical, social, and emotional care, recognizing and meeting their specific needs
• Supporting residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care
• Being part of a team supporting the nurse or senior care assistant in monitoring our residents and reporting changes
• Communicating with residents’ families, friends, and other healthcare professionals

Our benefits include:

• My Healthcare - Quick access to support, advice, and treatment for health-related issues, including remote GP appointments and mental health support
• Annual allowance redeemable against Bupa healthcare products
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service rewards
• Interest-free annual travel loan
• Wagestream - Early access to earned wages
• Range of Bupa pension plans
• Parental leave schemes
• Menopause Plan for women's health
• Discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. Our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We champion diversity and encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.