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Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare

Horndean

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide exceptional person-centred care. In this rewarding role, you will supervise a dedicated team and support clinical efforts, ensuring that each resident receives individualized attention and care. The organization values compassion and warmth, fostering a vibrant environment for both staff and residents. With opportunities for career advancement through ongoing training, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while growing professionally. Join a team that prioritizes quality care and support for the elderly.

Benefits

Free training and development
Access to wellbeing and support tools
Retail discounts and savings
Refer a Friend bonus scheme
Employee of the Month rewards
Long Service Awards

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
  • Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
  • Support the clinical team with medication and care plans.

Skills

Compassion
Supervisory Skills
Clinical Care Knowledge
Person-Centred Care

Education

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

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a 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 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 Care Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

REWARDS PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

  1. Free training and development for all roles
  2. Access to wellbeing and support tools
  3. A range of retail discounts and savings
  4. Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
  5. 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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