Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - BankNHS
Job summary
We are currently recruiting for Bank Seniors to join our teams working days or nights - we are also recruiting for a FTC to cover maternity leave on days. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 YOU You should have or be working towards an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
Main duties of the job
This position involves joining the team as a Bank Senior Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Northampton, a role focused on providing flexible, part-time care for residents. The assistant will be responsible for catering to the unique needs of residents, ensuring the delivery of person-centred care and support. Responsibilities include supervising and motivating a team of Care Assistants, collaborating with the Deputy General Manager, and supporting the clinical team with medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Candidates should have or be pursuing an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care with specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The role invites individuals who are warm-hearted, compassionate, and dedicated to providing individualized care to residents. It offers flexibility in work hours, competitive pay, and numerous learning and development opportunities to advance one's career within the organization.
Job description
We are currently recruiting for Bank Seniors to join our teams working days or nights - we are also recruiting for a FTC to cover maternity leave on days.
ABOUT THE ROLEThis is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank 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 YOU You should have or be working towards an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's 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.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.
As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary - we can also offer shifts in other care homes too!
If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of top-quality care in the UK, operating numerous care homes across the nation. It offers a broad range of care services, including dementia, respite, palliative, and long-term care for the elderly, ensuring a person-centred approach to meeting the needs of residents. Barchester is committed to the growth and development of its staff, providing ample learning and career progression opportunities, fostering a warm and welcoming work environment, and prioritizing the delivery of compassionate care. As an organization, it values and respects the dignity and preference of all residents and staff members, ensuring a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Joining Barchester means becoming part of a dedicated team of professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of those they care for every day.