Senior Care Assistant

Holmes Care Group LTD; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enh

Company pension scheme

Refer a Friend Scheme up to £500

Blue Light Card Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme andOccup

Discounted Health Club memberships

Training provided by Holmes Care Group

Job summary

Holmes Care Group LTD is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated team in Scunthorpe. You will provide outstanding care and support to residents, supervise Care Assistants, and assist Nurses and Unit Managers in staff development.

The role focuses on resident wellbeing, compassionate care, and clear communication with families. Relevant SVQ Level 3 qualification is required, and ongoing training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification.

Responsibilities

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

Education

SVQ Level 3

Job description

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 on-going 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?

• Providing excellent care and support to residents
• Supervising and motivating all Care Assistants and to function 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
• Report on the wellbeing of residents and liaise with GP’s 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, Together we can make a difference.