Senior Carer - Residential Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
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Job summary
The role of a Senior Carer in a Residential Care Home involves leading a team of care staff, administering and ordering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans, and liaising with healthcare professionals. The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, previous experience in a residential care setting, and proven team leadership skills.
Main duties of the job
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.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of residential care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to its residents. The company offers a range of benefits and rewards, including free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, and a competitive rate of pay.
Date posted
22 September 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.28 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1154583675
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Bedlington
NE22 6LA
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Bedlington
NE22 6LA