Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

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

Job summary

Join a leading care home as a Senior Care Assistant where you'll provide personalized care and support to residents. You'll supervise a team, assist with clinical tasks, and contribute to a warm environment. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits including free training and development opportunities.

Benefits

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 required.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Responsibilities

• Look after residents' needs to deliver quality, person-centred care.
• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.

Skills

Compassion

People Management

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, as a Senior Care Assistant, 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. We also require specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for warm-hearted, compassionate individuals committed to providing personalized care and support. You'll have opportunities for ongoing training and career development, with many Senior Care Assistants progressing to 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're motivated and skilled in people management, and want to work in an organization that provides quality care, this is a rewarding place to be.