Senior Care Assistant - Craigielea - Bank

Holmes Care Group; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holiday pay

SSSC fees paid (Scotland)

Pension scheme

PVG fees paid

Refer a Friend £500

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Program

Health club discounts

Training & development

Staff Appreciation

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Craigielea – Bank to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care. You will supervise Care Assistants, assist residents with their physical and emotional needs, and support families as part of a committed team.

The role requires a relevant Health and Social qualification and prior care industry experience. You will work closely with trained Nurses and Unit Managers to develop staff and enhance resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant Health and Social qualification.
• Experience in the care industry.
• SVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, person-centred care to residents.
• Supervise and motivate Care Assistants and work as part of the team.
• Assist residents with physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Provide support and guidance to families.
• Support Nurses and Unit Managers in leading staff development.
• Engage residents in daily activities and meaningful companionship.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team supervision

Education

SVQ Level 3 qualification

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Craigielea - Bank

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

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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?

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 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.