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Senior care assistant

Kirkcaldy
Holmes Care Group
Care assistant
Posted: 1 October
Offer description

Overview

We are Holmes Care Group. Weekly Hours: Bank. 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

* 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


Role: Senior Care Assistant

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 functioning 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 GPs and support Managers

We require you to hold a current SVQ Level 3 qualification to be considered for this role.


Responsibilities

* Providing excellent care and support to residents
* Supervising and motivating all Care Assistants and functioning 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 GPs and support Managers


Qualifications

* Current SVQ Level 3 qualification
* Relevant Health and Social qualification and experience in the care industry


How to apply

If you are ready to start a new career with the UK’s leading care home group, apply now or contact us via email recruitment@holmes-care.co.uk. Together we can make a difference.


Employment details

* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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