Senior Care Lead — Residential Home

Barchester Healthcare; Hextable; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in England seeks a Residential Senior Carer to lead a team and ensure quality, person-centred care for residents. The ideal candidate has NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a residential setting. Responsibilities include training staff, administering medication, and liaising with healthcare professionals. With ongoing training and opportunities for career progression, this role is rewarding for those passionate about individualized care and support.

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

• Previous experience in a residential care setting is essential.
• Ability to make appropriate decisions to support Resident needs.
• Warm-hearted and committed to individualized care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff, including training and delegating duties.
• Administer and order medication, review care plans, and risk assessments.
• Liaise with GP's, nursing teams, and resident families.

Skills

Team leadership skills

Compassionate care

Communication with families

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading care home provider in England seeks a Residential Senior Carer to lead a team and ensure quality, person-centred care for residents. The ideal candidate has NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in a residential setting. Responsibilities include training staff, administering medication, and liaising with healthcare professionals. With ongoing training and opportunities for career progression, this role is rewarding for those passionate about individualized care and support.