Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care home as a Senior Care Assistant, where you will provide personalized care and support to residents. You will supervise Care Assistants and work closely with the clinical team, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive organization.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

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 required.
• Ongoing training opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Support clinical team in medication and care plans.

Skills

Compassion

Motivational Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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About The 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 areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Like everyone here, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents and contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment.

About You

You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is required. We seek warm-hearted, compassionate individuals committed to providing individualized care and support. We offer ongoing training opportunities to help you develop your career, with many progressing into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing roles.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate plus our sector-leading benefits, 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

If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.