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Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank

Barchester Healthcare

Boroughbridge, YO51 9LW

Salary

£17.09

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

12 October 2026

42 days left

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 afte...

Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank at Barchester Healthcare involves looking after the different needs of residents to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. The role includes supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager, as well as supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Applicants require an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The role offers flexible working and plenty of learning and development opportunities.

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 leading healthcare providers, offering a rewarding place to work in an organisation that provides the quality care you would expect for your loved ones. The company emphasizes growth for everyone who works there seriously, providing free learning and development opportunities. With a focus on delivering quality, person-centred care, Barchester Healthcare ensures a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment for both residents and employees. Many employees progress into advanced roles, reflecting the company's commitment to career development.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

17 August 2026

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About the employer

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Barchester Healthcare

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