Regional Peripatetic Senior Carer

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Tewkesbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Tewkesbury is seeking a Regional Peripatetic Senior Carer to deliver quality, person-centred care. In this role, you’ll provide clinical support across two homes and lead your colleagues. Applicants should hold a Level 2 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, have experience in care, and possess strong communication skills. A competitive rewards package, including free learning and development, is offered to enhance your professional growth.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience of providing care and support, ideally for older people.
• Ability to lead and inspire colleagues.
• Willingness to complete regulatory and statutory training.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality, person-centred care and support.
• Carry out clinical tasks including taking blood pressure.
• Work across two care homes and adapt to flexible schedules.

Skills

Care and support experience for older people

Strong communication skills

Team leadership

Clinical monitoring

Education

Level 2 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Regional Peripatetic Senior Carer with Barchester care homes, you’ll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Always respecting the dignity and preferences of our residents, you’ll carry out a range of clinical tasks, including taking blood pressure, for example. You’ll need to lead and inspire your colleagues and introduce ideas and changes that will make every day fulfilling for our staff and residents alike. As this is a Regional Peripatetic Senior Carer role, you’ll work across two different homes in the region (your travel will be paid per mile). This means you’ll need to be flexible when it comes to working days and nights, bank holidays and weekends.

Each role will cover two homes - Ashchurch View and Elgar Court ( Malvern).

Driving License and access to own car required.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need a Level 2 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Regional Peripatetic Senior Carer. With experience of providing care and support, ideally for older people, you’ll know how to monitor and help plan each resident’s care, including reviews and risk assessments. Dedicated and compassionate, you’ll be a strong communicator and a confident team player who can lead others. We’re looking for someone who always seeks out opportunities for further clinical or personal development, and you’ll be happy to complete all regulatory and statutory training as well as complying with our own clinical policies and strategies. You’ll also need to be comfortable with working some long shifts that could involve standing for extended periods of time.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

If you’d like to use your care experience 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.