Regional Senior Care Assistant — Travel, Training & Impact

Barchester Healthcare; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Regional Senior Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care across a 20-mile radius of our care homes. You’ll monitor care delivery, contribute to person-centred care plans and record observations such as temperature and blood pressure, while ensuring meaningful one-to-one time with residents.

A Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care is essential, with progression to NVQ 3. You’ll need GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above.

Qualifications

• Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care required, with view to NVQ 3.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above preferred.
• Willingness to travel across the area with mileage covered over five miles.

Responsibilities

• Monitor delivery of care and ensure person-centred plans are followed.
• Record observations such as temperature and blood pressure on shift.
• Provide companionship and meaningful one-to-one time with residents.
• Support and assist residents across a varied daily routine.

Skills

Empathy

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Education

Level 2 NVQ Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 (desirable)

GCSE English (C or above)

GCSE Maths (C or above)

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Regional Senior Care Assistant to deliver warm, empathetic care across a 20-mile radius of our care homes. You’ll monitor care delivery, contribute to person-centred care plans and record observations such as temperature and blood pressure, while ensuring meaningful one-to-one time with residents.

A Level 2 NVQ in Health & Social Care is essential, with progression to NVQ 3. You’ll need GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above.