Senior Health Care Support Worker

Nith, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Charnwood Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home in Dumfries, providing high-quality residential and dementia care. We take pride in delivering person-centred care that promotes dignity, comfort and independence for all our residents.

We are now looking for a

Senior Healthcare Assistant

to join our dedicated team -- someone with the experience, compassion and confidence to support both residents and colleagues in delivering exceptional care.

The Role



As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you'll play a key role in leading shifts, supporting the care team and ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care in a safe and nurturing environment.

Main Responsibilities:



Lead and support a team of carers to deliver person-centred care Administer medication safely and in line with policy Assist residents with all aspects of daily living, promoting dignity and independence Contribute to care planning, reviews and record keeping Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and management Ensure high standards of cleanliness, safety and wellbeing throughout the home

About You



We're looking for a confident, caring and motivated individual with a genuine passion for supporting others.

Essential:



Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant (minimum 2 years) SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (SVQ Level 3 preferred) Medication administration experience Strong communication and leadership skills Reliable and committed to providing quality care

Desirable:



Experience in dementia care Knowledge of Care Inspectorate standards

What We Offer



Flexible shift patterns (days or nights) Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Support with further qualifications and career progression
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4182022
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Part Time
  • Job Location
    Nith, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned