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 ca
Main duties of the job As a Night Senior Carer at Barchester Healthcare, you will be responsible for delivering person-centred care and support for residents, supervising and inspiring a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You'll be involved in supporting the clinical team with areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews, while maintaining the dignity and preferences of our residents and ensuring the environment remains warm, welcoming, and vibrant. The role requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Opportunities for career development are provided through ongoing training, with potential progression to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. In exchange for your dedication, youll receive a competitive pay rate and benefits package including free training, development opportunities, wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and employee recognition schemes.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a prominent company operating care homes throughout the UK. Known for its dedication to providing quality care, Barchester places a strong emphasis on person-centred care within its facilities. With a focus on the needs of the elderly, the company ensures that its care staff are well-equipped through comprehensive training and development opportunities. Barchester Healthcare strives to create warm and welcoming environments for its residents, working to accommodate their dignity and preferences in every aspect of their care. The company offers numerous career advancement opportunities, allowing staff to progress into more specialized roles. In addition to competitive compensation, Barchester provides a comprehensive benefits package to support and reward the dedication of its team members. Barchester Healthcares commitment extends beyond day-to-day care, focusing on fostering a positive, inspiring culture amongst both residents and staff within its care homes.
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
Ferndown
BH22 9EU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)