Senior Care Assistant

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

About us

‎Bupa is a global health insurer and care provider with over 75 years of experience. At Wilton Manor Care Home, we are committed to delivering person-centred care that supports independence, respects choice, and helps residents live happier, healthier lives. With no shareholders, our focus is entirely on our customers and the communities we serve.

 

Employer: Bupa

Position: Senior Care Assistant 

Salary: £12.75 – £13.34 an hour

Job Type: Full-time 

Work location: Southampton, UK 

 

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay of £12.75 – £13.34 (depending on experience)
• ‎30-hour day contract
• ‎Ongoing clinical and digital care training
• ‎Career development and qualification support (including NVQ Level 3)
• ‎A supportive, inclusive, and values-driven workplace

Other Benefits:

• Free My Healthcare access (24/7 GP, mental health & physio support)
• ‎£350 annual allowance for Bupa health products
• ‎Wagestream – access up to 40% of earned wages instantly
• ‎28 days paid holiday
• ‎Enhanced sick pay scheme
• ‎Free meal on every shift
• ‎Long service rewards (extra pay & holidays)
• ‎Interest-free annual travel loan
• ‎Bupa pension plans
• ‎Family-friendly parental leave policies
• ‎Menopause support plan
• ‎Discounts on gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Your Role Will Include:

‎As a Senior Care Assistant, you will:

• ‎Take day-to-day responsibility for running a care unit
• ‎Lead, inspire, and manage a team of Care Assistants
• ‎Administer medication and maintain accurate care records
• ‎Review and update care plans
• ‎Lead shift handovers and ensure high standards of care
• ‎Support and train new team members
• ‎Build strong relationships with residents, families, GPs, and district nurses
• ‎Assist residents with personal care while promoting dignity and independence

What We’re Looking For:

• NVQ Level 3 in Care (completed or in progress – support provided)
• ‎Previous experience in a senior or clinical care role
• ‎Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• ‎A positive, motivated, and team-focused attitude
• ‎Good understanding of CQC standards
• ‎A genuine passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care

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If you’re passionate about leadership, care excellence, and making a real difference every day, this role gives you the opportunity to grow your career while changing lives. At Bupa, you’ll be supported, valued, and empowered to be your best—because when you thrive, so do the people you care for.

 

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Sick pay
• Company pension
• Private medical insurance

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, CLICK HERE and apply now!