Night Senior CarerNHS

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night 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. 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 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 devel

Main duties of the job

As a Night Senior Carer at Barchester, your role focuses on the varied needs of residents, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care and support. You'll supervise and motivate a team of Care Assistants, working closely with the Deputy General Manager. You'll assist the clinical team with tasks such as medication, assessments, care plans, or reviews. As a Senior Care Assistant, you must respect resident dignity and preferences. We require an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, and essential knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Compassion and commitment to individualized resident care are key. Career development through ongoing training is supported, allowing progression to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing roles. Benefits include competitive pay, free training, wellbeing tools, retail discounts, referral bonuses, and recognition awards. Those interested in combining motivational and interpersonal skills with quality care delivery will find this position rewarding.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Night 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. 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 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 PACKAGEIn 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.

Our Care Home Manager is always happy to welcome you into the home for an informal chat, simply pop in to find out more about working at Barchester

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, renowned for delivering exceptional care and support to elderly residents. With a strong focus on person-centred care, Barchester ensures the well-being and dignity of every resident is respected and upheld. The company operates numerous care homes throughout the country, each dedicated to creating warm, welcoming, and vibrant environments for their residents. Barchester's team of healthcare professionals is committed to maintaining high standards of clinical care and supporting the career development of its staff, offering a variety of progressive career paths. The organisation believes in providing a competitive benefits package and fostering an inclusive, rewarding workplace. Barchester Healthcare aims to be a provider of choice for families seeking quality care for their loved ones, driven by values of compassion, respect, and excellence in all aspects of its services. The emphasis is on partnership, trust, and a shared vision of exceptional care.