Senior Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Stanely Park Care Home in Paisley invites applications for a Senior Care Assistant to guide and support a dedicated team in delivering safe, high‑quality, person‑centred care every day.

You will oversee shift operations, ensure care is well organised and ensures medication is administered safely, while maintaining clear records and collaborating with families and health professionals. This role sits within Care Concern Group’s trusted UK care network.

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum) with Level 3 desirable.
• Medication administration training with competency is essential.
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Caring, compassionate and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the care team to deliver high quality, person-centred care.
• Oversee the smooth running of your shift and ensure safe, organised care.
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Care experience

Medication administration

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Stanely Park Care Home, located in Paisley’s Balgonie area, is a warm and welcoming 40-bed home, recently refurbished to offer a modern, comfortable environment. We provide high-quality residential and respite care in a homely setting where residents feel safe, supported, and valued. Rated all 5s by the Care Inspectorate and proudly holding a 9.7 score on carehome.co.uk, Stanely Park is committed to delivering care you can trust.

Senior Care Assistant Contract

• £14.55 per hour
• Full‑time hours per week
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

We Are Looking For

• SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

About Us

Stanely Park Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.