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Senior Care Assistant


Company : Care Concern Group


Location : Glasgow, Scotland


Created : 2025-04-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Care Assistant Care and SupportDo you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.- Westerton Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: 13.60 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: Our modern care home provides the highest quality of Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 106-residents.As Senior Care Assistant, youll play a key role in leading our care team, ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care, and creating a warm, supportive environment.Youll coordinate shifts, lead by example, and be responsible for the performance of your team during each shift.Your leadership will help us maintain a caring, efficient, and positive atmosphere in our home.What Youll Do Lead and Coordinate: Ensure all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere.Resident Support: Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, always prioritizing their dignity and independence.Medication Management: Oversee the ordering, administration, and documentation of medication, maintaining accurate records.Effective Communication: Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure clear, compassionate communication.Team Collaboration: Foster a team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff.Visitor Interaction: Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the homes facilities.Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency call bells, assess situations, and provide or call for assistance as needed.Documentation: Write and update care plans, risk assessments, and case notes, ensuring they reflect residents needs and wishes.Professional Development: Participate in staff meetings, training, and e-learning, taking responsibility for your own growth and development.Health and Safety: Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and escalate concerns to management.What Were Looking For Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential.We also welcome applications from experienced Care Assistants actively working towards their Level 3.Medication Training: Practical Medication Administration with competencies is required.Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.Compassionate Nature: A kind, caring, and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and a commitment to person-centred care.Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK.We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.If youre ready to embrace a new challenge and use your skills to lead and inspire a team, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference.Pension Onsite Parking Paid PVG Uniform Provided 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)