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.
Main duties of the job As a Senior Night Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you will oversee various needs of the residents to provide quality and person-centred care. The role involves supervising and motivating a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You are expected to support the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. It is important to respect the dignity and preferences of the residents and contribute to a warm and vibrant environment. The position requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The organisation values hardworking, compassionate individuals committed to providing personalised care. Opportunities for career development are available, allowing progression into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing roles. The rewards package includes competitive pay, free training, retail discounts, and recognition schemes.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional care and creating a supportive and vibrant environment for their residents. Barchester Healthcare places a strong emphasis on person-centred care, ensuring that each resident receives tailored support that respects their dignity and preferences. Employees at Barchester have the opportunity for career progression through ongoing training, allowing them to advance into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing. The organisation values staff dedication and rewards them with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including free training, access to wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and employee recognition programs. Barchester Healthcare aims to provide the quality of care that one would expect for their own loved ones, emphasizing warmth, compassion, and a welcoming atmosphere in all their care facilities.
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
Lymm
WA13 0EG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)