Care Assistant - Greenan Manor

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

Job summary

Meallmore Ltd. is seeking a Care Assistant for their Greenan Manor facility in South Ayrshire. This role involves providing high-quality care to residents, supporting their individual care plans, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Opportunities for development include a mentorship program and support for obtaining necessary qualifications. Benefits like subsidized meals, annual leave, and a referral bonus scheme enhance the role, making it a fulfilling career choice for compassionate individuals.

Benefits

Wagestream access to earned income

Subsidised meals

Free uniform

Pension scheme

Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000)

Company sick pay scheme

Investment in ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Desirable to work towards SSSC registration qualification.
• Communication and rapport building skills important.
• Spirit of care and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Promote and provide high quality care and support.
• Assist in creating wellbeing within the home environment.
• Collaborate with care staff and carry out personal care duties.

Skills

Communication

Kind caring nature

Rapport building skills

Education

SVQ level 2 or above/equivalent 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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