Senior Care Assistant - Walton House - 38.30 Days

Holmes Care Group; Buckhaven; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

SSSC fees paid

Pension scheme

Refer a Friend

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Health club discounts

Training opportunities

Staff awards

Job summary

Holmes Care Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Walton House. You will deliver person-centred care to residents and work closely with nurses and managers to support daily operations. A current SVQ Level 3 and care industry experience are essential.

Role involves supervising care staff, engaging residents in activities, and maintaining strong family communication. 38.30 hours per week, with Scotland-wide benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Relevant Health and Social qualification.
• Experience in the Care Industry.
• Current SVQ Level 3 qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to residents.
• Supervising and motivating all Care Assistants and ensuring efficient teamwork.
• Assisting residents with all care needs including physical, emotional and spiritual support.
• Supporting and guiding family members as needed.
• Assisting trained Nurses and Unit Managers to lead and develop staff.
• Engaging residents in day-to-day activities and providing companionship.
• Maintaining good communication with team members and other departments.
• Reporting on residents' wellbeing and liaising with GPs and managers.

Skills

Caring & compassionate

Team leadership

Care experience

Education

SVQ Level 3

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Walton House - 38.30 Days

Senior Care Assistant

We are Holmes Care Group!

Weekly Hours: 38.30

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.