Senior Care Assistant: Lead, Mentor & Grow in Elder Care

Barchester Healthcare; Lymm; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing tools and support

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to look after residents with quality, person-centred care and support, supervising a team alongside the Deputy General Manager. You will assist the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or reviews, while always respecting residents' dignity and preferences.

This role offers ongoing training, a warm and welcoming environment, and clear opportunities for career progression within the organisation.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
• Knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
• Warm-hearted, compassionate with strong people skills.
• Willingness to develop through ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Support the Deputy General Manager in daily care delivery.
• Assist with medication, assessments, care plans, and care reviews.
• Ensure residents' dignity and preferences are respected.

Skills

Warm-hearted

Compassionate

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Barchester Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to look after residents with quality, person-centred care and support, supervising a team alongside the Deputy General Manager. You will assist the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or reviews, while always respecting residents' dignity and preferences.

This role offers ongoing training, a warm and welcoming environment, and clear opportunities for career progression within the organisation.