Senior Care Assistant - Heatherfield - 22.5 Hours Nights

Holmes Care Group; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 1,378,000 - 1,929,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC registration fees paid (Scotland)

Company pension scheme

PVG application paid (permanent roles)

Refer a Friend £500

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted Health Club memberships

Training and development opportunities

Staff Appreciation Week

National Care Awards

Job summary

Holmes Care Group in Scotland is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our Heatherfield team on 22.5-hour night shifts. You will deliver high quality, person-centred care to residents and play a pivotal role in supporting families and colleagues.

You must hold a Health and Social qualification and SVQ Level 3, with experience in care. You will supervise Care Assistants, assist residents in physical, emotional and spiritual needs, and coordinate with nurses and managers to maintain high

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Health and Social qualification and experience in the Care Industry.
• SVQ Level 3 qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, person-centred care to residents.
• Supervise and motivate Care Assistants as a team member.
• Assist residents in physical, emotional and spiritual care.
• Provide support to family members.
• Assist trained Nurses and Unit Managers to lead and develop staff.
• Engage in day-to-day activities and provide companionship.
• Maintain good communication with team members.
• Report on residents' wellbeing and liaise with GP’s and managers.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Team leadership

Good communication

Education

SVQ Level 3 qualification

Health & Social qualification

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Heatherfield - 22.5 Hours Nights

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 22.5 (Nights)

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 ProviderExclusive 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.