Senior Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home group in the UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant. The role involves providing person-centred care, supervising staff, and engaging with residents. Candidates should hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification and have experience in the care industry. Join a passionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of residents.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)

Company pension scheme

Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)

Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500

Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider

Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back

Discounted Health Club memberships

Access to bespoke online and face-to-face training

Qualifications

• Current SVQ Level 3 qualification required.
• Experience in the Care Industry is essential.
• Caring and compassionate nature is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to residents.
• Supervising and motivating Care Assistants.
• Engaging in day-to-day activities and providing companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Supervision

Education

SVQ Level 3 qualification

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Celebrating over 42 years in the care industry, Holmes Care Group is an award-winning, family-run care group, founded in 1982. The Group started with just one home and today employs over 1500 people across 23 homes around the UK!

From our Head Office in Upminster, Essex, we strive to ensure and oversee the best standards of care across our range of services.

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 44

Join our growing team where we're dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our passionate staff are the driving force behind making this purpose a reality! Our company core values are inspired by TRUST: we are Thoughtful, Responsible, Unique, Striving for excellence, and Together.

Benefits Package:

• Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enhancements
• SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)
• Company pension scheme
• Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)
• Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500
• Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider
• Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back
• Discounted Health Club memberships
• Access to bespoke online and face-to-face training provided by Holmes Care Group
• Additional ongoing training and development opportunities
• Recognition schemes including annual Staff Appreciation Week and annual National Care Awards

What does the day of a Senior Care Assistant look like?

As a naturally caring and compassionate person, you will play a pivotal part in delivering great quality, person-centred care to all residents. You will need to hold a relevant Health and Social qualification and have experience working in the Care Industry.

• Providing excellent care and support to residents
• Supervising and motivating all Care Assistants and functioning efficiently as a member of the team
• Assisting residents in all aspects of their care needs, e.g., physical, emotional, and spiritual
• Providing support and guidance to family members
• Assisting trained Nurses and Unit Managers to lead and develop staff members
• Engaging in day-to-day activities and providing companionship to residents
• Maintaining good communication and developing effective working relationships with other team members
• Reporting on the wellbeing of residents and liaising with GPs and support Managers

To be considered for this role, you will need to hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification.

If you are ready to start a new career with the UK’s leading care home group, apply now or contact us via email [emailprotected]. Together we can make a difference.