Senior Care Lead – Residential Home | Training & Growth

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

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Residential Senior Carer to lead care staff and ensure quality, person-centred support for residents. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and substantial experience in a residential setting. Responsibilities include training team members, administering medication, and reviewing care plans, with opportunities for career progression to roles such as Care Practitioners. A competitive pay and benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Golden Hello - £500 payment for joining

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

• Experience in a residential care setting.
• Proven team leadership skills.
• Ability to support residents' wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff, including training and delegating duties.
• Administer and order medication as needed.
• Review and update resident care plans and assessments.

Skills

Team leadership

Compassionate care

Decision-making

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Residential Senior Carer to lead care staff and ensure quality, person-centred support for residents. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and substantial experience in a residential setting. Responsibilities include training team members, administering medication, and reviewing care plans, with opportunities for career progression to roles such as Care Practitioners. A competitive pay and benefits package is offered.