Senior Care Assistant

Holmes Care Group; Leven; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their dedicated team. In this pivotal role, you will deliver high-quality, person-centered care to residents while supervising and supporting fellow Care Assistants. Your compassion and expertise will help enrich the lives of those in your care. The company values trust, responsibility, and teamwork, providing a supportive environment with ongoing training and development opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this role offers a fulfilling career path in a rewarding field.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

SSSC registration fees paid

Disclosure and Barring Service application paid

Refer a Friend Scheme

Blue Light Card Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational Health Provider access

Exclusive Online Retail Discounts

Discounted Health Club memberships

Bespoke training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in the Care Industry is essential.
• Relevant Health and Social Care qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent care and support to residents.
• Supervise and motivate Care Assistants.
• Maintain communication with team members and families.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours:

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 Care 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 the 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 [e-mail]. Together we can make a difference.