Senior Care Assistant - Lead Care Team (Full-Time)

Care Concern Group; Paisley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks leave

Job summary

Stanely Park Care Home in Paisley is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to guide a care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will oversee shifts, ensure safe medication administration, and maintain accurate records while working closely with families and healthcare professionals.

Expect SVQ Level 2 as a minimum, with Level 3 desirable. Training in medication administration is essential, and prior leadership experience is beneficial in a warm, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 2 is the minimum requirement.
• Level 3 training is desirable or willingness to work towards.
• Medication administration training with competency is essential.
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Oversee shift operations, ensure safe, consistent care and medication administration.
• Maintain accurate care records and liaise with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

SVQ Level 2

Level 3 training

Medication training

Team leadership

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Job description

Stanely Park Care Home in Paisley is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to guide a care team in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will oversee shifts, ensure safe medication administration, and maintain accurate records while working closely with families and healthcare professionals.

Expect SVQ Level 2 as a minimum, with Level 3 desirable. Training in medication administration is essential, and prior leadership experience is beneficial in a warm, supportive environment.