Barchester Healthcare
Senior Carer - Residential Care Home - Bank
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Bank Residential Senior Carer at Barchester Care Home
About the Role
As a Bank Residential Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the varied 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 and supervising staff
- Delegating duties during shifts
- Supporting with:
- Administering and ordering medication
- Reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessments
- Liaising with GP(s), district nursing teams, and resident family members
As a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you will uphold the dignity and preferences of residents while contributing to a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment.
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About You
To join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, the successful candidate should have:
- A NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
- Previous experience in a residential care setting
- Proven team leadership skills
- The ability to make informed decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of residents
- A warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed approach to providing individualised care and support
This is a bank position maximising your flexibility—hours and days vary as cover is required for annual or sick leave.
We offer opportunities for career development through ongoing training programs and encourage progression into roles such as Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads, and even nursing pathways.
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Rewards Package
We offer a competitive wage alongside an industry-leading benefits package:
- 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
At Barchester, we prioritise the quality of care you’d expect for your loved ones. If you enjoy using your motivational and interpersonal skills in this fulfilling role, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
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