Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - BankNHS
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 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 g
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for looking after the diverse needs of residents to deliver quality, person-centred care. Your tasks will include supervising a team of Care Assistants and supporting the clinical team with medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Essential traits include warmth, compassion, and a commitment to individualised care. The role is casual and part-time, with varying hours based on need, such as covering for annual leave or sick leave. The position requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Career development opportunities abound through ongoing training.
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.
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About us
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering quality care services in care homes and hospitals across the country. The organisation focuses on creating warm, welcoming, and vibrant environments for its residents, providing person-centred care tailored to individual needs. Employees at Barchester Healthcare benefit from flexible working conditions, competitive pay, and numerous training and career development opportunities. The organisation values its workforce's growth and encourages staff to advance within the company, from Senior Carer Assistants to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or even nursing positions.