Senior Carer & Team Leader, Residential Home

Barchester Healthcare; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long service awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Residential Senior Carer to lead a care team in our care home, delivering person-centred support and maintaining dignity for residents.

You will oversee shift staff, participate in care planning, and coordinate with GPs and district nurses, while ensuring a warm, welcoming environment.

We offer training, development opportunities and a competitive rate of pay.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care required.
• Experience leading a team in a residential care setting.
• Warm-hearted, compassionate, and resident-focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care staff on shift.
• 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

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Residential Senior Carer to lead a care team in our care home, delivering person-centred support and maintaining dignity for residents.

You will oversee shift staff, participate in care planning, and coordinate with GPs and district nurses, while ensuring a warm, welcoming environment.

We offer training, development opportunities and a competitive rate of pay.