Senior Carer - Residential Care Home

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.

The successful candidate will have NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Residential Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support.

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and retirement communities across the UK. They offer a wide range of services, including residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care, with a focus on delivering high-quality, person-centered care. Barchester has a strong commitment to supporting and developing its staff, providing ongoing training and development opportunities.

Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.