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'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 PACKAGE In 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.
Main duties of the job As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you will look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role involves supervising a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager and supporting the clinical team in areas like medication, assessments, care plans or reviews. Applicants should possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of elderly clinical care. Barchester is looking for warm-hearted and compassionate individuals committed to providing individualised care. There are opportunities for career development, advancing to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. Rewards include a competitive salary, free training, wellbeing tools, and various bonuses and awards, making it a rewarding workplace for those with motivational and people skills.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services, dedicated to delivering person-centred care and support. With a focus on creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment, Barchester offers its employees opportunities for career growth and professional development. The organisation values individuals who are compassionate, warm-hearted, and committed to delivering quality care to residents. Barchester Healthcare offers sector-leading benefits and rewards, ensuring a supportive and rewarding workplace for its staff. The company encourages the advancement of its employees, providing pathways to progress in various roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. Barchester's commitment to high-quality care for every resident aligns with the expectations families have for their loved ones, making it an esteemed organisation within the healthcare industry.
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.
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
Lichfield
WS13 8JD
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)