About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night 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. 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.
Main duties of the job As a Night Senior Carer at Barchester Healthcare, you will ensure the diverse needs of residents are met to maintain high-quality, person-centric care. You will supervise and motivate a team of dedicated Care Assistants while working in liaison with the Deputy General Manager. Alongside these responsibilities, you'll support the clinical team in areas including medication management, assessments, crafting care plans, and conducting care reviews. Essential qualifications include an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with a specialized understanding of clinical care for senior residents. Barchester values warm-hearted and compassionate individuals dedicated to offering tailored care and support in a vibrant, welcoming environment.
About us Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering top-tier residential care across its expansive network of homes. The company is devoted to providing outstanding, personalized, quality healthcare services for all residents under its care. The team at Barchester strives to create welcoming, comfortable, and homely environments for its residents, ensuring all receive the respect, dignity, and kindness they deserve. By employing highly trained professionals and fostering a continuous learning culture, Barchester ensures the delivery of exceptional care standards. The company also offers numerous opportunities for advancing careers, encouraging staff to grow and develop within their roles. Barchester places great emphasis on employee welfare and offers a comprehensive benefits scheme to attract and retain dedicated professionals.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Night 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. 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 Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn 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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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Fareham
PO15 5NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)