Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Renaissance Care (Scotland); Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join their team. The role involves ensuring that residents are treated with respect, supervising care assistants, and assessing individual care needs. Candidates must hold an SVQ3 and have experience in the care sector. This position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits, including training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Rewards & Recognition Programme

Free learning and development

Annual Care Awards

Paid PVG Check

Free uniform & PPE

Opportunities for progression

Continuous training and development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a senior in the care sector.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents are treated with respect and dignity.
• Provide supervision and support to care assistants.
• Assess residents' needs and assist in care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Medication Administration

Education

SVQ3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Senior Care Assistant (Nights)

We are seeking talented and caring individuals looking to begin or continue their career in Social Care with us, making a difference to the lives of our residents at Renaissance Care.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our team in Riverside for 45 hours per week - Days

Main Responsibilities

The main responsibilities will be ensuring all our residents are treated with respect, that their rights to privacy, dignity and right of choice are maintained at all times. You will provide supervision and support to care assistants, ensuring all residents' needs are met. You will assess residents' needs and have input with the Nurse and Management in formulating residents' care plans. You will support the Home Manager and Nurse in charge in maintaining the highest standards of care in accordance with the care plan, National Care Standards and SSSC Codes of Practice.

Requirements

To be considered for this role you must have your SVQ3 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care as well as be trained in Medication Administration. You will have previous experience as a senior in the care sector, have excellent communication skills and work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Benefits

As well as a competitive rate of pay, we offer all of our employees the following benefits:

• 'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme
• Rewards & Recognition Programme
• Free learning and development
• Annual Care Awards
• Paid PVG Check
• Free uniform & PPE
• Opportunities for progression
• Continuous training and development to help you achieve your goals
• Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace