Senior Care Assistant - Methven House - Bank

Holmes Care Group; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC fees paid

Company pension

PVG application paid

Refer a Friend £500

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted health club

Training opportunities

Staff recognition

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at Methven House in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. You will provide person-centred care, supervise care staff, and support residents and families with empathy and professionalism.

Applicants should hold SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and have experience in the care industry. The role offers UK-wide training and development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant Health and Social qualification.
• Experience in the care industry.
• Willingness to provide person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Team player

Communication

Education

SVQ Level 3

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Methven House - Bank

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 0

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.