At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to provide compassionate, person-centred care for residents.
- Company: Barchester care home, dedicated to quality and warmth in care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression into various roles within care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
As a Residential 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. You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members. Like everyone here, as a Residential 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.
The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. 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 Practitioners, Care Community Leads or on to nursing pathways.
In 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.
Senior Night Carer - Residential Care Home in Reading employer: Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited
Barchester is an exceptional employer for chefs seeking a fulfilling role that prioritises work-life balance and quality. With a commitment to person-centred hospitality, we offer flexible working hours, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment where your culinary talents can shine. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a range of benefits, including free learning and development and participation in our annual Hospitality Awards.
Contact Details:
Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited Recruitment Team
