Barchester Healthcare
Senior Care Assistant - Care Home
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Senior Care Assistant - Care Home
About The Role
As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants
- Working alongside the Deputy General Manager
- Supporting the clinical team in specific areas such as:
- Medication
- Assessments
- Care plans
- Care reviews
You'll also help create and maintain an environment that’s warm, welcoming and vibrant, always prioritising the dignity and individual preferences of each resident.
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We’re looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
Key Requirements
- A NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
- Specialised knowledge in clinical care for the elderly
- A warm-hearted, compassionate approach to care delivery
- A commitment to individualised support for each resident
Career Opportunities
At Barchester, we invest in our team’s development through:
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Career progression into roles such as:
- Care Practitioner
- Regional Carer
- Nursing positions
Rewards Package
Our staff receive a competitive salary complemented by a sector-leading benefits package, including:
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- Access to wellbeing and support tools
- Retail discounts and exclusive savings
- Unlimited referrals with our [‘Refer a Friend’] bonus scheme
- [‘Employee of the Month’] rewards and Long Service Awards
- Additional perks to foster a rewarding workplace culture
This role offers the opportunity to use your motivational and people skills within an organisation that provides the high-quality care you’d expect for your own family. If client-focused excellence aligns with your values, join us!
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