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Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - BankNHS

Solihull, B90 4EF Bank £16
Posted 5 August 2026 Closing date 4 October 2026
Widney Manor Rail Station (1.2 miles away) Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) (5.4 miles away) Solihull Station (2.0 miles away)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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 ca

Main duties of the job

The role of a Bank Senior Care Assistant at Barchester care home is a casual, part-time position with flexible working, where you will be tasked with looking after the individual needs of residents to facilitate quality, person-centered care and support. Responsibilities include supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager, as well as supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication management, assessments, care planning, and care reviews. It's essential to consistently respect the dignity and preferences of residents while creating a warm and welcoming environment. To qualify for this role, you need an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care along with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Personal qualities sought include being warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to providing individualised care. The position offers the prospect for career development through free learning and training opportunities.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. 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. 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.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, offering a variety of health and social care services, including residential and nursing home care. They are dedicated to providing high-quality care that meets the individual needs of each resident in their facilities. Barchester Healthcare takes the professional growth of its employees seriously, offering various learning and development opportunities to help staff progress in their careers. The company aims to create an environment for both residents and staff that is warm, welcoming, and vibrant, which reflects in their commitment to delivering person-centered care. Their facilities are designed to offer the kind of care you'd want for your loved ones, underscoring their commitment to quality and compassionate service.

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