Senior Carer - Residential Care Home - Bank

The Senior Carer - Residential Care Home - Bank position at Barchester Healthcare involves caring for residents to ensure quality, person-centered care. This role includes leading a care team, conducting training, and delegating duties during shifts. Key responsibilities include medication administration, updating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and families. Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and possess leadership skills. The position offers variable hours as it covers for staff absences and includes a benefits package with ongoing training, referral bonuses, and employee rewards.

As a Bank Residential Senior Carer 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. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential 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.

The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. 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 Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways.

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.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

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.

Barchester Healthcare operates care homes focused on providing quality residential care. They emphasize person-centered care, ensuring each resident's dignity and preferences are respected. The company supports career advancement for its employees through training and development opportunities. Barchester aims to create a welcoming and vibrant environment, prioritizing compassionate and individualized care. They offer competitive salaries and a strong benefits package, including training, well-being support, and rewards programs, emphasizing the value they place on their employees and the critical role they play in delivering exceptional care.

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