Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank

Role description

Job summary

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 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

Main duties of the job

This job is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working at a Barchester care home in Malvern. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant, the responsibilities include supervising and inspiring a team of Care Assistants under the guidance of the Deputy General Manager and supporting the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. The role demands respect for the dignity and preferences of the residents while creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Attributes sought include being warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to providing individualized care and support to each resident. The role offers flexibility in working hours and opportunities for career development through ongoing training. This position is meant to provide cover as needed, such as for annual or sick leave, therefore, the hours and days of work may vary.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a renowned UK-based organization known for providing high-quality healthcare services. The organization is dedicated to offering personalized, compassionate care through its numerous care homes across the country. They prioritize the dignity and preferences of their residents, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on individual needs, Barchester Healthcare employs a team-oriented approach, encouraging collaboration among staff to provide best-in-class care. They offer employees extensive training and development opportunities, reflecting their commitment to staff growth and career progression. This support enables many Senior Care Assistants to advance into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. Barchester Healthcare values compassionate, dedicated individuals looking to make a positive impact in the lives of residents. They emphasize flexibility and learning, making it a highly rewarding place to work.