Home Assistant (Bank)

Requisition Title

 : Home Assistant (Bank)

Job Number:

  PRE00EN
Premier Court 
Thorley Lane East Bishop's Stortford
 Hertfordshire CM23 4BH
Location Status : On site
Salary Amount : £11. 80 - £12. 80

Description

 

Home Assistant (Bank)

Premier Court Care Home, Thorley Lane East, Thorley, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4BH

£11.80 - £12.80 per hour depending on experience

Bank contract

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. We're looking for a Home Assistant to contribute to the safe running of our care homes through housekeeping, kitchen and admin support. 

You’ll help us make health happen by:

Whilst there’s unlikely to be a typical day for a Home Assistant, you may be asked to:

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness within the home, working with housekeeping and maintenance staff.
• Assist the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and ensure all preparation areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Serve meals and drinks to residents in the dining areas and to their rooms.
• Organise and maintain housekeeping stocks for day to day use.
• Overall, ensure our residents are happy and comfortable - supporting with any related duties.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

You’re friendly and caring, someone who wants to make a difference to people’s lives – no matter how big or small that difference may be.  A great communicator, you’re happy rolling your sleeves up and getting involved, always completing your work to a high standard in an organised way. Working in a close-knit team, multi-tasking and taking on different roles, you’ll wear many hats, but importantly, you’ll laugh, have fun and make lasting memories with our residents.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support – all available via one phone number 24/7
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Free meal on every shift
• 28 days holiday
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – find out more on our career site
• Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site
• Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We’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. 

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Unposting Date

 : Ongoing
Care Home Postcode : CM23 4BH

Job:

 : Hospitality and Catering