Regional Senior Care Assistant

ABOUT THE ROLEAs 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. This position would be based in Wells, Somerset with travel towards Weston Super Mare, South Bristol and Bath. It will be mixed days and nights shifts, 44hrs per week. ABOUT YOUA 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. Ideally, you''ll also be trained in medication administration. 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 ..... full job details .....