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. You'll have the opportunity to develop your car
Main duties of the job As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for looking after the various needs of residents, ensuring that quality, person-centred care and support is delivered. The role involves supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants and supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication and care assessments. You'll play a part in maintaining a warm and welcoming environment for residents, while always respecting their dignity and preferences. To qualify for this role, you will need an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Barchester is seeking compassionate individuals who are committed to offering personalised care to each resident. Career development opportunities are available, and many Senior Carer Assistants progress to higher positions such as Care Practitioner or nursing roles at Barchester. The rewards package includes free training, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and referral bonuses.
About us Barchester Healthcare provides quality care and support for residents in a variety of care homes. The organisation is dedicated to delivering person-centred care that respects the dignity and preferences of each resident. They strive to create a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment, ensuring that each individual feels valued and supported. Barchester is committed to the ongoing training and development of its staff, offering opportunities for career progression within the organisation. The focus is on compassionate care, with an emphasis on the individual's well-being and personal needs. The rewards package offered to employees is competitive, reflecting the value Barchester places on their contribution to the organisation. Barchester Healthcare aims to provide a rewarding workplace for those who share their commitment to quality care and support. Being part of Barchester means being part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of the residents they care for.
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
Horndean
PO8 0WU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)