Senior Care Assistant - Three Towns - 22.5 Hours Days

Holmes Care Group; Stevenston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Bank holiday enhancements

SSSC registration fees paid (Scotland)

Company pension

PVG screening paid

Refer a Friend up to £500

Blue Light Card access

Employee assistance programme

Discounts and health club access

Training and development

Staff appreciation and awards

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant in Scotland to provide compassionate, person-centred support to residents. You will work 22.5 hours per week, supporting nurses and supervising care staff while building strong relationships with residents and families.

Applicants should hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification plus a health and social care background. The role offers training and development opportunities within a values-driven team.

Qualifications

• Current SVQ Level 3 qualification is essential.
• Health and Social care qualification is preferred.
• Experience in the care industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, person-centred care to residents.
• Supervise and motivate care assistants as part of the team.
• Assist residents with her/his physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Support families and liaise with nursing staff and managers.
• Engage residents in daily activities and social interactions.
• Maintain clear communication with team members and document wellbeing.

Skills

Caring nature

Team coordination

Resident-focused care

Education

SVQ Level 3

Health & Social care qualification

Job description

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.