Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank

NHS; Stourbridge; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Stourbridge is seeking a Senior Care Assistant - Bank to supervise care assistants and deliver quality, person-centred care. Candidates must hold NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and possess knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. This role offers flexibility and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Free learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
• Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly essential.

Responsibilities

• Look after residents and deliver quality care and support.
• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Support clinical teams in medication and care plans.

Skills

Clinical care for the elderly

Compassionate care

Team supervision

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Senior Care Assistant - Bank at a Barchester care home. You'll look after the different needs of our residents 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, while respecting the dignity and preferences of our residents.

Responsibilities

As a Bank 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. 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 Bank Senior Care Assistant. We\'ll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We\'re looking for warm-hearted, compassionate people who are committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You\'ll have opportunities for ongoing training and development, with potential career progression to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

Rewards Package

As well as competitive pay, you can expect true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. Barchester is one of the UK\'s leading healthcare providers, and they emphasise the growth of everyone who works for them.

Other Notes

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when needed (e.g., for annual leave or sick leave), the hours and days worked will vary.

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Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.