Night Senior Carer

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in West Kirby is seeking a Night Senior Care Assistant to supervise a team of Care Assistants and support clinical care for residents. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and possess compassion and the ability to lead. Benefits include free training, wellbeing support, and various rewards. Join a vibrant team that values quality care.

Benefits

Free training and development for all roles

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts and savings

Unlimited referrals with 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme

'Employee of the Month' rewards

'Long Service Awards'

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is required.
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team of Care Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of dedicated Care Assistants.
• Support clinical team in specific areas like medication and care plans.
• Create a warm and vibrant environment for residents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Supervisory skills

Clinical knowledge for elderly

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Night Senior Carerat 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 and play 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 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 Career Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector‑leading benefits and rewards package including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’

And so much more!

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.