Care Assistant
Bupa
Farnham, Surrey
Salary
See original advert
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Care Assistant at Bupa's Waverley Grange Care Home, you'll help care for older adults with daily tasks, support their independence, and make sure they're comfortable and happy. This role suits people who enjoy working with older adults, are patient and kind, and want to make a difference in their lives. You'll work full-time, with shifts including days and nights, and alternate weekends. It's a great opportunity for those who value helping others and want a rewarding job.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of care and support principles.
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift and move residents safely.
- You'll need to be able to work well in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and residents.
- You'll need to be able to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, which is a background check to work with vulnerable adults.
- You'll need to be willing to learn and develop your skills and knowledge in care and support.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience and build your skills.
- Think about taking a care qualification, like a Level 2 Diploma in Care, to boost your chances of getting the job.
- Make sure you're prepared for a shift pattern that includes nights and weekends.
- Be ready to learn and follow Bupa's policies and procedures.
- Highlight your transferable skills, like communication and teamwork, in your application and interview.
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Job description
Job Description: Care Assistant Waverley Grange Care Home 43 Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey GU9 8BH CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.8 Salary : £13.30 - £14.30 per hour depending on experience Days and Night Shifts available, with alternate weekends (Shifts are 8am - 8pm or 8pm - 8am). Permanent contract We make health happen At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As a Care Assistant, you'll be at the heart of this, providi…
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Adzuna
First seen
13 August 2026
Last checked
30 August 2026
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