Senior Care Lead: Mentor, Meds & Care Plans

Barchester Healthcare; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all 

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a dedicated team in our care home, delivering person-centred care and supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments and care plans.

You will supervise staff alongside the Deputy General Manager and help create a warm, welcoming, vibrant environment while respecting residents' dignity and preferences. NVQ Level 3 is required, with ongoing training opportunities to advance your career.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required for Senior Care Assistant.
• Knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is essential.
• Warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.
• Support the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews.
• Respect residents' dignity and preferences while contributing to a warm, welcoming and vibrant environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Clinical care knowledge

Care planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a dedicated team in our care home, delivering person-centred care and supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments and care plans.

You will supervise staff alongside the Deputy General Manager and help create a warm, welcoming, vibrant environment while respecting residents' dignity and preferences. NVQ Level 3 is required, with ongoing training opportunities to advance your career.