Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank
Barchester Healthcare
Guildford, SurreyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,353
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will work part‑time in a care home, helping residents with daily needs and supporting a small team. You’ll also back the clinical staff with tasks like medication and care plans. The role suits someone who enjoys supervising others and delivering person‑centred care.
What you'll need
- Experience working as a care assistant or similar in a care home
- Ability to lead and support a small team of care assistants
- Good communication skills with residents, families and staff
- Basic knowledge of medication handling or willingness to learn
- Clean DBS check and up‑to‑date safeguarding training
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any leadership or team‑lead experience on your CV
- Mention any relevant care qualifications, such as NVQ Level 2 or 3
- Give examples of helping with medication or care plans in previous roles
- Be ready to discuss flexible availability for bank shifts
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Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care …
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
3 October 2026
Last checked
5 October 2026
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