Regional Senior Care Assistant — Travel & Resident Care

Barchester Healthcare Limited; Ashington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester care homes is seeking a Regional Senior Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care within a 20-mile radius, helping residents enjoy life and receive personal attention. You will monitor care on duty, assist with care planning, and record vital observations such as temperature and blood pressure during shifts.

This varied role also involves providing companionship and support across the region, ensuring residents receive meaningful one-to-one interactions and high-quality care at

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care required; aim to complete NVQ 3.
• GCSE English and Maths (C or above) preferred.
• Good understanding of the wider healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

• Monitor delivery of care on duty.
• Record observations (temperature, blood pressure, etc.).
• Contribute to person-centred care planning for each resident.
• Provide support and companionship to residents; ensure meaningful one-to-one time.

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Barchester care homes is seeking a Regional Senior Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care within a 20-mile radius, helping residents enjoy life and receive personal attention. You will monitor care on duty, assist with care planning, and record vital observations such as temperature and blood pressure during shifts.

This varied role also involves providing companionship and support across the region, ensuring residents receive meaningful one-to-one interactions and high-quality care at