About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Night 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 Night 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 Night 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
Main duties of the job The role of Senior Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare entails looking after the diverse needs of residents to ensure the provision of quality, person-centred care. This position involves supervising and inspiring a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. Responsibilities also include supporting the clinical team, especially in areas like medication management, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Individuals in this role are expected to maintain the dignity and preferences of residents, contributing to a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment. Applicants should possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Warm-heartedness, compassion, and a commitment to providing individualised care and support are essential qualities for candidates. This position provides opportunities for career development through ongoing training.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care in the UK, offering a range of services in their care homes to ensure high-quality, person-centred care for residents. With a strong commitment to care excellence, Barchester Healthcare focuses on empowering their staff to deliver the best possible service through comprehensive training and development programs. They strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment for both residents and employees, encouraging professional growth and career advancement. Barchester Healthcare values its staff, rewarding dedication and exceptional performance, while fostering an inclusive culture that prioritises the wellbeing and dignity of everyone in their care. The organisation takes pride in its ability to cater to various care needs, ensuring a tailored approach to each resident's requirements. By maintaining sector-leading benefits and rewards, Barchester aims to attract and retain compassionate and committed professionals.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Night 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 Night 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 Night 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
Blackpool
FY3 9HF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)