Senior Carer - Residential Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
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Job summary
This role as a Senior Carer in a Barchester Healthcare 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 to provide high-quality, person-centered care. The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in a care setting, as well as strong team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of the residents.
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. 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.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, operating over 200 care homes and managing a range of specialist services. The company is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care and supporting the wellbeing of its residents and staff.
Date posted
03 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15.62 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
1166994117
Job locations
Barchester Healthcare
Guildford
GU3 3FF
Employer details
Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
Guildford
GU3 3FF