Senior Carer - Residential Care Home

As a 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. The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care. 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. Opportunities to develop your career through ongoing training are available, and many Senior Carer Assistants progress into roles such as Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads, or nursing pathways. In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package.

As a 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.

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.

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Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, offering personalised care plans for residents. Their facilities focus on providing residential care, nursing care, dementia care, and more, across a wide range of locations. Barchester is committed to delivering person-centred care that respects the dignity and preferences of each resident. They aim to create environments that are warm, welcoming, and vibrant, fostering a sense of community among residents and their families. The company also supports staff development through extensive training opportunities, encouraging career progression into various roles within the healthcare sector, including Care Practitioners and nursing pathways. With a competitive rewards package and a focus on employee well-being, Barchester strives to be an employer of choice in the healthcare industry. By prioritizing quality care and professional development, Barchester Healthcare ensures that residents receive the attention and support they need while providing a fulfilling workplace for their team of dedicated care professionals.

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