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Senior Residential Carer (Bank) – Flexible Hours
Barchester Healthcare · Eastbourne
Job description
About the role
As a Bank Residential Senior Carer you will provide person‑centred care to residents in a Barchester care home, ensuring their dignity and preferences are respected. You will lead a team of care staff, support medication administration, and liaise with health professionals and families.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, train and supervise care staff on shift, delegating duties as required.
- Administer and order medication, ensuring safe handling and documentation.
- Review, update and maintain resident care plans and risk assessments.
- Liaise with GPs, district nursing teams and families to coordinate care.
- Promote a warm, welcoming and vibrant environment for all residents.
Required profile
- NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- Previous experience in a residential care setting.
- Proven team‑leadership abilities and sound decision‑making.
- Compassionate, warm‑hearted and committed to individualized resident support.
Required skills
What we offer
- Competitive rate of £16.66 per hour.
- Free training and development for all roles.
- Access to wellbeing and support tools.
- Retail discounts, unlimited referral bonuses and employee recognition schemes.
- Opportunities for career progression into Care Practitioner, Community Lead or nursing pathways.
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Barchester Healthcare
Eastbourne