Regional Senior Care Assistant - Bank

Overview

As a Regional Senior Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you\''ll deliver warm, empathetic and respectful care and support across a 20-mile radius to help our residents get the most out of life. The role involves monitoring the delivery of care, contributing to person-centred care planning, and providing support and companionship to residents.Responsibilities

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 among other important tasks. The role is varied and includes providing support and companionship. It\''s vital that every resident enjoys meaningful one-to-one time with our carers on every shift.About the Company

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and retirement villages in the UK. The company aims to deliver high-quality, personalized care to its residents, and values its employees as the key to providing this level of care.Details

Date posted: 04 September 2025Pay scheme: OtherSalary: £16.92 an hourContract: BankWorking pattern: Flexible workingReference number: 1376639122Job locations

Barchester Healthcare, Bristol, BS49 4DWAbout the role

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Senior Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you\''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\''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\''ll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care is essential, a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry is required. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you\''ll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Because you\''ll be travelling across the area, you\''ll either need your own car or ready access to one. We\''ll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you\''re on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good rating, you\''ll qualify for a bonus.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 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.Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Senior Care Assistant with Barchester care homes, you\''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\''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\''ll need a good understanding of elderly care. A Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care is essential, a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry is required. Dedicated and compassionate, your passion for people means you\''ll go above and beyond to support the wellbeing of residents. Because you\''ll be travelling across the area, you\''ll either need your own car or ready access to one. We\''ll cover your mileage when you travel over five miles from your main home, and if you\''re on duty at the time of an inspection and we achieve a Good rating, you\''ll qualify for a bonus.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 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.Person Specification

Qualifications

EssentialA Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care is essential, and a good understanding of the wider healthcare industry is required.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer details

Employer name: Barchester HealthcareAddress: Bristol, BS49 4DWEmployer''s website: ..... full job details .....