Regional senior care assistant

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Senior Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you #39;ll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. On a practical level, you can expect to monitor the delivery of care when on duty, contribute to the person-centred care planning process for each resident and record observations on things like temperature and blood pressure amongst a range of other important tasks. The role of Regional Care Assistant is very varied and also involves providing support and companionship. It #39;s vital for us that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers, every single shift. ABOUT YOU A background in care is important for the role of Regional Senior Care Assistant, and you #39;ll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 2 NVQ in Health Social Care is essential with a view to complete an NVQ 3, a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry is required. Ideally, you #39;ll also have a C or above in GCSE English and Maths. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you #39;ll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Because you #39;ll be travelling across the area, you #39;ll either need your own car or ready access to one. We #39;ll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you #39;re on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good #39; rating, you #39;ll qualify for a bonus. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you #39;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 #39; bonus scheme Employee of the Month #39; rewards and Long Service Awards #39; And so much more! If you #39;d like to use your care experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you #39;d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be