Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank

This role requires you to work as a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, which involves looking after the varied needs of residents to deliver high-quality, personalized care and support. The position is part-time and offers flexible working arrangements with a focus on assisting the clinical team with tasks such as medication, assessments, care plans, and reviews. Successful candidates will supervise and motivate a team of dedicated Care Assistants and work alongside the Deputy General Manager. Responsibilities extend to ensuring dignity and respecting residents' preferences while fostering a warm, welcoming environment. Candidates are required to have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The role emphasizes compassion and a commitment to individual care, providing ample opportunities for career development through training and advancement within the organization.

ABOUT THE ROLEThis 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 reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.

ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's prominent healthcare providers, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to various residents in its many care homes. The company prides itself on delivering person-centred care, respecting the dignity, preferences, and wishes of each individual under its care. Barchester Healthcare focuses heavily on staff growth and development, offering plenty of free learning and development opportunities as part of its commitments to its workforce. The organization ensures that everyone who works with them has the potential for career advancement and continued professional growth. Barchester has made flexibility a hallmark in its work environment, allowing its employees to have a work-life balance that suits their individual needs. Their care assistants are key members of the team and play an integral role in the day-to-day life of the residents, ensuring a warm, caring, and vibrant atmosphere.

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