Senior Healthcare Assistant

GoBe Care; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Scotland is seeking a qualified Senior Carer. The role involves assessing care needs, developing and implementing care programmes, and supervising staff. Applicants should hold an SVQ Level 3 or equivalent, with experience in medication administration and a proven ability to work in a team. This position offers a salary of up to £32,032 per annum, flexible shifts, and benefits such as ongoing training and a workplace pension scheme.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Ongoing training and development

Free company uniform

Free parking on-site

28 days annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Qualifications

• SSSC registered.
• Previous experience at Senior level.
• Experience in administration of medication.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and develop care programmes.
• Implement and evaluate programmes ensuring high quality care.
• Supervise SSSC registered care staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work as part of a care team

Education

SVQ Level 3 or equivalent

PDA Medication or equivalent

PDA Supervision or equivalent

Job description

As one of Scotland's leading Care providers we are committed to delivering the highest quality of service and ensuring that independence, privacy, dignity and respect is at the heart of everything they do. All of their staff are highly trained, knowledgeable, empathetic and maintain a stringent and uncompromising standard of care which exceeds both company and industry standards.

You should be a qualified Senior Carer with a valid SVQ3 or equivalent with experience in the administration of medication and staff supervision, whilst being able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills working as part of a care team.

Along with a fantastic salary of up to £32,032 per annum (plus available overtime), we can offer you:

• Flexible, Permanent, Full & Part -Time Shifts, 44, 33 or 22 Hours Per Week
• Excellent Rate of Pay £14.00 per hour
• On-going Training & Career Development Opportunities
• Fantastic induction, training, and ongoing support to develop your skills and knowledge within the care industry
• Free Company Uniform
• Free Parking On-Site
• 28 Days Annual Leave Inclusive Of Bank Holidays
• Workplace Pension Scheme

The Role:

As part of a multidisciplinary team, our Senior Care Assistants have responsibility for assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care and outcomes for service users. You will be expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision as well as demonstrating procedures to and supervise SSSC registered care staff. Additionally, you will also direct, coordinate and supervise, the work of other staff within the unit to promote best practice in relation to resident care.

Requirements:

• SSSC registered
• SVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• PDA Medication or equivalent/ PDA Supervision or equivalent
• Previous experience at Senior level
• Ability to work effectively as part of a care team

All staff are highly-qualified and up-to-date with care sector developments and regulatory issues. This coupled with our close links with health services partners ensures care packages are always appropriate and unique to individual needs.

To Apply:

If you feel that you have the qualifications, skills and experience to excel in this post, then we would love to hear from you. Simply apply online and we will be in touch to discuss the role with you in more detail.