Overview
As a Residential Senior Carer at Barchester, you will lead a care team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support to residents. You’ll manage training, supervision, and shift duties while overseeing medication administration and care plans. You’ll liaise with GPs, district nurses, and residents’ families, upholding dignity and creating a warm, welcoming environment. This role offers career development through ongoing training within a values-driven, compassionate culture.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive pay
- sector-leading benefits
- free training and development
- wellbeing support tools
- retail discounts
- Refer a Friend bonus
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of care staff, including training and supervision
- Delegate duties on shift to ensure smooth operations
- Administer and order medications
- Review and update resident care plans and risk assessments
- Liaise with GPs, district nurses, and residents’ families
- Uphold residents' dignity and create a warm, welcoming environment
Key requirements
- NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
- experience in a residential care setting
- proven leadership skills
- ability to make decisions for residents’ welfare
- warm-hearted and compassionate with commitment to individualised care
- leadership
- compassion and empathy
- effective communication
- medication administration
- care plan management
- risk assessment review
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.