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Posted 1266 days ago

We know that family can come from anywhere. At Bupa Care Homes, it's our privilege to care for people – treating each resident as if they were part of our own family. Right now, we’re looking for a caring individual to join our friendly team at Heathgrove Lodge care home in Golders Green.

Set in Golders Green, just off Finchley Road and a 5 minute walk from Golders Green tube station, Heathgrove Lodge provides residential and nursing dementia care as well as a variety of short stay options. The home has a real family feel, where the team are passionate about providing person centred care, championing dignity and independence - organising a wide variety of activities meaning there's no typical day here. As part of the team, you're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. As a leading healthcare group, we run care homes, retirement villages, health centres, dental centres and hospitals all over the world. As well as providing insurance to over 16 million people. We’re a big company but no matter what business area you’re in, our purpose is simple – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.

- Assisting residents with personal care duties such as bathing, dressing, toileting and incontinence care. -Supporting the Nurse or Senior Care Assistant to complete monthly and weekly checks to monitor the health of our residents and reporting any significant changes. - Supporting at meal times: serving meals and transferring residents to the dining room. - Attending planned activities: assisting the team, repositioning, providing care as necessary and taking part in day trips outside the home (day shift only). - Repositioning residents to ensure they are comfortable and supported - Admin duties: updating food, fluid and stool charts, supplementary files, daily notes and care plans

You’re someone that cares for others and wants to make a real difference to people’s lives. Ideally, you have some experience in a care environment, although this is not as essential, as training is provided. You understand there will be challenging days, but you’ll also laugh, have fun and make lasting memories with our residents. A great communicator, you’ll enjoy working in a close-knit team that feels like a family, with people from all walks of life. You’ll cherish the rewarding moments you have with our residents each and every day.

- Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development, access to internal apprenticeship schemes - Your DBS Check (£44) paid for - Access to Wagestream - an app-based service that offers you the choice to be in control of when you access your earnings* - NEST workplace pension, life assurance & bereavement support - 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays) - Hot meal provided on a 12-hour shift - Refer a friend bonus scheme - Uniform provided - Health & wellbeing tools; including Be Me App, Healthy Minds, Gym Pass & discounted health assessments - Shopping Discounts (via Xexec) *Only available to permanent employees where HealthRoster is used.

martin.foy@bupa.com