Senior Care Assistant - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
The closing date is 15 November 2024
Job summary
This is a Senior Care Assistant role at a Barchester Healthcare care home in Ashington. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of Care Assistants, as well as supporting the clinical team in various areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, and care reviews. The role requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
Main duties of the job
As a 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 us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. The company operates over 200 care homes and retirement villages across the country, offering a range of residential, nursing, and specialist care services. Barchester is committed to providing a positive and rewarding work environment for its employees, with a focus on personal and professional development.
Date posted
22 September 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.28 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1128141802
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Ashington
NE63 9AN
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Ashington
NE63 9AN