Senior Care Assistant - Three Towns - 22.5 Hours Days

Holmes Care Group; Stevenston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holiday pay

SSSC fees paid (Scotland)

Pension scheme

PVG application paid (permanent)

Refer a Friend £500

Blue Light Card

Employee Health & Wellbeing support

Online discounts

Health club discounts

Training opportunities

Staff awards

Job summary

Holmes Care Group in Scotland is hiring a Senior Care Assistant on a 22.5 hour per week day shift. You will deliver person-centred care, support residents' physical, emotional and spiritual needs and work as part of a compassionate team.

You must hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification and have experience in care. The role includes supervising care staff, liaising with families and with nurses and managers, and participating in training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• You must hold a relevant Health and Social qualification and have experience working in the care industry.
• SVQ Level 3 qualification is required to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent, person‑centred care to residents.
• Supervising and motivating all Care Assistants.
• Assisting residents with physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Providing guidance to family members and carers.
• Assisting trained Nurses and Unit Managers to lead staff.
• Engaging residents in day‑to‑day activities and providing companionship.
• Maintaining good communication within the team and with external professionals.
• Reporting on residents' wellbeing and liaising with GPs and Managers.

Skills

Care experience

Supervisory skills

Education

SVQ Level 3

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Three Towns - 22.5 Hours Days

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 22.5

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.