Care Assistant

Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of Bupa for a Care Assistant to join the team at Richmond Village Northampton in Northampton, UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for caring and compassionate individuals who are passionate about supporting others and making a real difference every day. As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality person-centred care to residents, helping them maintain their independence while promoting dignity, comfort, and wellbeing. Working as part of a dedicated care team, you will support residents with daily living activities, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personal, emotional, and practical care tailored to residents' individual needs.
Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, and meal support.
Respond promptly to emergency calls and report any changes in residents' health or wellbeing.
Support residents with companionship and encourage participation in daily activities.
Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with colleagues and healthcare professionals.
Promote residents' dignity, independence, and quality of life at all times.
Follow all care standards, safeguarding procedures, and health & safety policies.

Requirements

Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering outstanding care.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Positive attitude with a genuine passion for supporting older people.
Willingness to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.

What We Offer

£13.10 per hour plus excellent benefits.
Permanent full-time contract with 12-hour shifts.
Paid breaks, free meals, ongoing training, and career development opportunities.

📍 Location: Northampton, UK