Senior Carer Bank - Residential Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable care organization is looking for a Bank Residential Senior Carer to lead a care staff team, provide quality person-centered care, and manage resident wellbeing. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and previous residential care experience. The position offers competitive pay and considerable development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a residential care setting.
• Ability to support residents' needs and wellbeing.
• Committed to providing individualised care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff, include training and supervision.
• Administer and order medication, review resident care plans.
• Maintain residents' dignity and create a welcoming environment.

Skills

Team leadership skills

Compassionate care

Decision-making ability

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Bank Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, including training, supervision and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessments, and liaising with GPs, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well as playing your part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.

About You

The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You\'ll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there\'s no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of care staff, including training, supervision and delegating duties on shift. Support with administering and ordering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessments, and liaising with GPs, district nursing teams and resident family members. Maintain and promote residents\' dignity and preferences, and contribute to creating a warm, welcoming and vibrant environment.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care. Previous experience in a residential care setting with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support residents\' needs and wellbeing.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you\'ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package, including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend\' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards

And so much more!

If you\'d like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you\'d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Our Care Home Manager is always happy to welcome you into the home for an informal chat, simply pop in to find out more about working at Barchester