Senior Care Assistant

• Supporting the Registered Nurse / Team Leader to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the comprehensive care needs of each resident
• Delivering hands on personal care, leadership and support to provide the highest standards of person-centred care
• Motivating and supervising the care team, ensuring oversight of team performance, providing coaching, mentoring and leadership support
• Maintain accurate records including completing assessments, writing care plans, resident reviews, and evaluations
• Administering medication
• Leading by example in setting high standards of care and support, encouraging a positive work environment

• Previous experience working as a senior care worker in a similar care setting is essential
• Professional, compassionate, kind and motivated with a sense of fun
• Ability to lead, motivate, inspire and develop a team
• Organised, flexible in approach and have great communication and leadership skills
• Confident in the use of IT applications
• Registered as a supervisor with the Scottish Social Services Council within the necessary time frame
• Practice and supervisory qualification/s SVQ level 3 or higher, or its equivalent in Social Services & Healthcare

Experienced care workers actively working towards their SVQ Level 3

• Opportunity to complete an award winning 6-month programme with salary increments along the journey
• Opportunities to take your career further
• Competitive benefits + overtime rates
• Care Team career pathway to support you to reach your potential
• Fulltime wage with 3 or 4 days off each week
• Flexible working arrangements