Senior Carer - Residential Care Home

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Much Wenlock; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing tools and support

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month and Long Service

Résumé du poste

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Residential Senior Carer to lead a team of care staff in delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a warm and welcoming home.

You will oversee training, supervising, and delegating on shift, participate in medication administration, and update care plans and risk assessments while liaising with GPs, district nurses, and families to support residents' wellbeing.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
• Previous experience in a residential care setting.
• Proven team leadership and decision-making abilities to support residents.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of care staff, including training, supervision and shift delegation.
• Administer and order medication; review and update care plans and risk assessments.
• Liaise with GPs, district nursing teams and resident families.

Connaissances

Team leadership

Training & supervision

Decision making

Compassionate care

Formation

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Description du poste

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a 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, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, 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 playing your own 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.

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' rewards 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.

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