Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Stone; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Barchester Healthcare as a Senior Care Assistant in our Hilderstone Hall Care Home. This full-time role focuses on delivering exceptional care to our residents while leading and mentoring a dedicated care team. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and relevant qualifications to ensure top-quality care.

Benefits

Free training and development opportunities

Access to mental health and wellbeing support tools

Retail discounts and savings platform

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month awards and Long Service recognition

Qualifications

• Must have A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent experience.
• Experience in elderly residential care is essential.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with medication, assessments, and care plans.
• Supervise daily care delivery and mentor the Care Assistant team.
• Maintain a warm, respectful, and vibrant home environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Compassionate approach

Education

A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Level 2 qualification with relevant experience and willingness to work towards Level 3

Job description

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Full-time: Day shifts only

Location: Hilderstone Hall Care Home, Hall Lane, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8SQ

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? Barchester Healthcare are looking for a dedicated individual to join our welcoming care home team at Hilderstone Hall to help deliver exceptional, person-centred care to our residents.

What You''ll Do

As a Senior Care Assistant, you''ll play a key role in supporting residents' individual needs while leading and mentoring a team of Care Assistants. Working alongside our Deputy Manager and clinical staff, you'll also oversee specific care responsibilities, including:

• Supporting with medication, assessments, and care plans
• Supervising daily care delivery and mentoring our Care Assistant staff
• Helping to maintain a warm, respectful, and vibrant home environment
  
  

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care, or a Level 2 qualification with relevant senior care experience and a willingness to work towards Level 3
• Experience in elderly residential care, with sound knowledge of person-centred and clinical care
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A compassionate, proactive, and resident-focused approach
  
  

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, live locally to the home, and have previous care experience. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants requiring sponsorship or those without relevant experience at this time.

What You'll Get In Return

Barchester Healthcare value your commitment and offer a competitive pay rate along with our sector-leading benefits package:

• Free training and development opportunities
• Access to mental health and wellbeing support tools
• Retail discounts and savings platform
• Unlimited Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month awards and Long Service recognition
  
  

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, Barchester Healthcare is the place to be.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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