Job Description

Senior Care Assistant Night Shift

About Us

Please note, we do not currently provide sponsorship.

We are a small 17 bed not local Care Home situated on the edge of Perth. We have the wellbeing of our residents at the heart of what we do. We are forward thinking and inclusion of residents, families and staff views in our decision making is vitally important to us.

We have many established links within the local and wider community, which support our residents to lead a full and active life not only within the home, but also to be a part of the wider community. We work closely with our residents to support and enhance personal wellbeing.

we are situated on an excellent bus route, and we support with transport on Sundays if out with bus times.

About You

You will be an experienced Senior Carer who can support the Management Team in the overall running of the home, and you will be able to provide leadership and support for care staff and act as a champion for promoting residents participation, Health, wellbeing, and safety.

Ideally you will have SVQ level 3 Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or be willing to work towards this. You must have at least 12 months experience in a senior carer position and be competent in the management and administration of medication and managing your shift.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a team of care assistants during night shifts to ensure high-quality care for residents. Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals. Maintain clear and effective communication with residents, families, and team members. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and SSSC standards. Utilize IT systems for record-keeping and reporting purposes.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 16.32 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Night shift Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Scone, PH2 6LL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you have an SVQ 2 or 3 in Care?
Experience:

Senior Carer: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/05/2025