Senior Care Lead — Residential Home & Team Growth

Barchester; Denmead; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing tools

Discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Limited in Denmead seeks a Residential Senior Carer to lead a care team and provide person-centred care. You will supervise staff, train on shift, and assist with medication administration and care plan updates, while coordinating with GPs, district nurses and families.

Required NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, plus prior residential care leadership. The role offers ongoing training and a rewards package to support both carers and residents.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.
• Experience leading a care team in a residential setting.
• Ability to make appropriate decisions to support residents’ wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff on shifts.
• Train, supervise and delegate duties to support quality care.
• Assist with medication administration and ordering.
• Review and update resident care plans and risk assessments.
• Liaise with GPs, district nurses and resident families.

Skills

Team leadership

Decision making

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Barchester Healthcare Limited in Denmead seeks a Residential Senior Carer to lead a care team and provide person-centred care. You will supervise staff, train on shift, and assist with medication administration and care plan updates, while coordinating with GPs, district nurses and families.

Required NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, plus prior residential care leadership. The role offers ongoing training and a rewards package to support both carers and residents.