Senior Care Team Lead: Elderly Care & Clinical Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to look after residents and lead a team in a care home setting. The role involves supervising Care Assistants and supporting the clinical team across areas such as medication, assessments, and care planning, while upholding dignity and personalised care.

The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, be warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to giving residents individualised support.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
• Knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
• Committed to person-centred care and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.
• Support the clinical team in areas like medication, assessments, care plans or reviews.
• Ensure residents' dignity and create a warm, welcoming environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to look after residents and lead a team in a care home setting. The role involves supervising Care Assistants and supporting the clinical team across areas such as medication, assessments, and care planning, while upholding dignity and personalised care.

The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, be warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to giving residents individualised support.