Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, youll 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, youll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment thats warm, welcoming and vibrant.

You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. Well also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Were looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. Youll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so theres 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.

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development
Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme