Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Bourne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Senior Care Assistant at Barchester. In this rewarding role, you'll supervise Care Assistants and support clinical teams, ensuring quality care for elderly residents. A competitive salary, along with ongoing training opportunities and a generous rewards package, awaits you.

Benefits

£500 Golden Hello

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
• Warm-hearted and committed to individualised care.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Support the clinical team with care plans and assessments.
• Ensure quality, person-centred care for residents.

Skills

Compassion

Motivational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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ABOUT THE ROLE

A Golden Hello is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role.
As a Senior Care Assistant 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 PACKAGE
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

* A £500 Golden Hello *
• 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.