Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank
Job Description
Job summary
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant 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. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a 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 You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. 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.
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll manage the diverse needs of our residents, ensuring the provision of quality, person-centred care. Your role will require you to supervise and motivate a team of dedicated Care Assistants, working closely with the Deputy General Manager. You'll support the clinical team by being involved in medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. The position requires you to respect the dignity and preferences of our residents and contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment. Candidates must possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, with specific knowledge of elderly clinical care. We seek individuals who are warm-hearted, compassionate, and dedicated to offering residents personalized care. Barchester offers opportunities for career development, enabling progression into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of quality nursing and care services in the UK. Committed to delivering person-centred care, Barchester ensures that every resident's individual needs are met with compassion and professionalism. With a strong focus on creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment, Barchester takes pride in offering its staff numerous opportunities for career growth and professional development. The care home chain values the dedication and commitment of its employees, recognizing them as crucial contributors to the exceptional care provided. Barchesters philosophy revolves around respect for each resident's dignity and preferences, ensuring that they receive the quality care they would expect for their loved ones. The organization supports its employees by offering learning and development opportunities, reinforcing its position as one of the UK's top healthcare providers.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Senior Care Assistant 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. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a 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 You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. 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 Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
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.
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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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Cardiff
CF3 2UQ
United Kingdom
