Job Description

Senior Care Assistant

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Care and Support - Beechgrove Care Home

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Contract:

Full Time and Part- Time

Salary:

Up to 13.60 Per Hour

Shift Type:

Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours:

22-44

Are you an experienced

Care Assistant with an SVQ Level 3

in Health & Social Care looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have

strong leadership skills

and a passion for delivering

exceptional person-centred care?

We are looking for a

Senior Care Assistant

to join our team, leading by example and ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of care in a warm, supportive environment.

About Our Home

Our private nursing home is tucked away in the picturesque Lanark countryside, offering specialist care for 70 residents. We take pride in providing Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care in a luxury setting, where both residents and staff feel valued and supported.

Contract & Salary Details

? 13.60 per hour

? Full-time or part-time contracts available

? Days or night shifts

? 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time contract)

What You'll Do

? Lead & Coordinate

- Ensure smooth shift operations, setting a positive example for your team.

? Resident Support

- Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and daily activities while upholding dignity and independence.

? Medication Management

- Oversee medication administration, documentation, and reordering.

? Effective Communication

- Maintain clear communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.

? Team Collaboration

- Support and motivate your team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

? Visitor Interaction

- Welcome visitors and provide tours for prospective residents and families.

? Emergency Response

- Act swiftly to emergency calls, ensuring resident safety at all times.

? Documentation

- Maintain up-to-date care plans and risk assessments, ensuring all records reflect resident needs.

? Professional Development

- Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, and e-learning.

? Health & Safety

- Ensure all care is delivered in line with Health & Safety, COSHH, and company policies.

What We're Looking F

or

? SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

- Essential for this role (or currently working towards Level 3).

? Medication Administration Training

- With proven competencies.

? Leadership & Team Management Skills

- Ability to delegate tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.

? Caring & Compassionate Nature

- A kind and empathetic personality, committed to person-centred care.

What We Offer

? Pension Scheme

? Onsite Parking

? Paid PVG

? Uniform Provided

? Career Development Opportunities

About Us

Our care home is part of

Care Concern Group,

a

market-leading, family-owned care provider with over 80 homes across the UK

. We are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care and providing a

supportive, fun workplace

for our team.


If you're looking for a

rewarding leadership role

where you can

inspire a team and make a real difference

in residents' lives,

apply today!