Senior Care Assistant
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, G61 2AP
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Closing: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Reference: SO1339128GlaSCA
Salary: £ - £ per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Full and part-time opportunities
Benefits: Competitive benefits + overtime rates
About Us
Nestled in historic Bearsden, Antonine House combines luxury surroundings with high-quality, personalised care services. As Scotland's most trusted care provider, Meallmore takes pride in delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and a commitment to making residents feel at home.
Role and Responsibilities
* Support the Registered Nurse / Team Leader in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating residents' care needs.
* Deliver hands-on personal care, leadership, and support to ensure high standards of person-centred care.
* Motivate and supervise the care team, providing coaching, mentoring, and leadership support.
* Maintain accurate records, including assessments, care plans, reviews, and evaluations.
* Administer medication.
* Lead by example, setting high standards of care and fostering a positive, safe work environment.
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience as a senior care worker in a similar setting is essential. Applications from care workers working towards SVQ Level 3 are welcome.
* Professional, compassionate, motivated, and person-centred approach to care.
* Leadership, motivation, and team development skills.
* Organised, flexible, with excellent communication and IT skills.
* Registered as a supervisor with the Scottish Social Services Council or willing to obtain registration.
* Qualifications: SVQ Level 3 or higher in Social Services & Healthcare or equivalent.
What We Offer
Dedicated to your ongoing development, with a career pathway to progress to Care Home Manager. Flexible working arrangements to help balance work and life, with a full-time wage and 3-4 days off each week. We are open to discussing flexible options.
If interested, please click 'apply' and our recruitment team will contact you. All offers are subject to references and PVG scheme membership.
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