Senior Care Assistant

Integrated Care System; Sauchie; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their team in Alloa, Scotland. This role involves delivering high-quality care to residents with learning disabilities and dementia while leading and developing a team to ensure top-notch service. Candidates must have an SVQ Level 3 Healthcare qualification and a passion for compassionate care.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 3 Healthcare qualification is essential.
• Previous experience in healthcare is advantageous.
• Capacity for leadership and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of care assistants and ensure excellent care delivery.
• Support residents and staff in daily activities.
• Promote professional development within the care team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Leadership

Empathy

Education

SVQ Level 3 Healthcare

Job description

The role of a Senior Care Assistant at Aria Healthcare's Hillview Court in Alloa, FK10 3AQ is to provide compassionate and skilled support to residents with learning disabilities, dementia, and nursing needs. The home is rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a high-quality care environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of care assistants, ensuring the delivery of excellent person-centered care, and promoting the professional development of their colleagues.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting both residents and staff in their everyday lives. This role requires someone who enjoys taking a leadership position and encouraging growth and development within their team. You will be expected to hold an SVQ Level 3 Healthcare qualification and be able to work 38.5 hours per week, including alternate weekends. Aria Care offers a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality care services, with a focus on supporting individuals with learning disabilities, dementia, and nursing needs. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can learn from each other's cultures, beliefs, and experiences. Aria Care values empathy, respect, and a growth mindset in its staff, ensuring that its residents receive the best possible care.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• Hillview Court, Alloa, FK10 3AQ.
• 48 Bedded, Learning Disability, Dementia & Nursing Home
• Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Senior Care Assistant
• £13.10 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. If you are someone who enjoys taking a leadership role and encouraging development and growth within your team, a senior care assistant position at Aria Care is the role for you.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 3 Healthcare

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.