Care Assistant - Greenan Manor

Meallmore Ltd.; Ayr; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their team at Greenan Manor. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide personalized nursing care in a supportive environment. With a focus on ongoing professional development, including mentorship and funding for qualifications, you’ll be empowered to grow your career. Enjoy competitive hourly rates, overtime opportunities, and a range of attractive perks, including subsidized meals and a generous leave policy. If you have a kind nature and a passion for helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Wagestream

Subsidised meals

Hourly overtime rates

28 days annual leave

Free uniform

Mentorship scheme

Refer a friend bonus

Pension scheme

Company sick pay scheme

Fully funded SVQ Level 2 and 3 after 6 months

Qualifications

• Working towards SSSC registration requirements.
• Experience in Health and Social Care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Promote and provide high-quality care according to care plans.
• Assist in creating a caring environment and participate in home activities.
• Carry out personal care duties.

Skills

Communication Skills

Kind Caring Nature

SVQ Level 2 or above

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Our Meallmore team at Greenan Manor are ready to warmly welcome you as a Care Assistant within their care home. Greenan Manor Care Home, situated in picturesque Doonfoot, South Ayrshire, opened in January 2021 and offers a selection of high quality ensuite rooms featuring a range of modern conveniences. The care home provides the highest quality personalised nursing care for older people including those living with dementia and its related conditions.

Our mentorship programme and ongoing learning and development will give you all the support you need to develop your skills and progress in your career whether that be as a Senior Care Assistant or a Senior Care Practitioner, the choice is yours!

If you’re not already working as a care assistant, you will be required to register to the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council), Meallmore will support you with this process.

Your role as a Meallmore Care Assistant will include:

• To promote/provide a high quality of care and support in accordance with Individual care/support plans.
• To assist in creating wellbeing within a caring environment and be involved in the general activities of the home.
• To adhere to Meallmore Standards, Policies and Procedures, National Care Standards.
• To work in line with the SSSC codes of Practice.
• Collaborate with care staff in your department and wider teams.
• Carry out personal care duties.

Desirable skills:

• Working towards the qualification to meet SSSC registration requirements.
• SVQ level 2 or above/equivalent in Health and Social Care (as per SSSC guidelines) is desirable.
• Communication and repour building skills.
• Kind caring nature.

What we can offer you:

• Wagestream (access a portion of your earned income – every hour of every day)
• Subsidised meals
• Hourly overtime rates available
• 28 days annual leave pro rata
• Free uniform
• Investment in your ongoing professional development, including our mentorship scheme
• Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000)
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• If you don't have your SVQ Level 2 and 3 Meallmore will fully fund your qualification after 6 months

Salary: £12.60- £12.82per hour + overtime rates + benefits

Hours: Full time - 34.5 per week & 36 Hours Nights

If you want to be part of our Meallmore family and this sounds like you, please click apply.

Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).

**Please note that we do offer visa sponsorships, however we currently have no visa sponsorships available at this time**

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