Senior Night Carer - Residential Care Home

As a Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you will manage the diverse needs of residents, delivering quality, person-centred care. Responsibilities include leading a team of care staff, administering medication, and updating care plans. The role demands empathy, strong leadership, and decision-making skills. With the opportunity for career development, many advance to higher roles. The role offers a competitive salary, free training, wellbeing tools, discounts, and bonus schemes, making it a rewarding position for someone committed to high-quality care delivery.

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 reputed care provider in the UK, committed to delivering exceptional care and support to residents in its facilities. Known for its warm and vibrant care environments, Barchester emphasises person-centred care, respecting the dignity and preferences of each resident. The organisation invests in its staff, providing ongoing training and development opportunities. Employees are encouraged to further their careers within the company, with many progressing into senior roles such as Care Practitioners and Community Leads. Barchester's dedication to quality care and employee welfare is evident through its competitive rewards and benefits packages.

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