Position Overview & Specifications

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Broomhill, Glasgow area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers

This care home offers a wide range of services to its patients such as nursing care, palliative care and respite care

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**

As a Senior Care Assistant our key duties include:

Responsible for delivering a high quality of care and providing support and guidance to the care team and leading by example

Reviewing and updating care plans ensuring they meets residents needs and wishes

Planning and reviewing staff rota’s to ensure care support is available at all times

Promoting high standards of care by ensuring you deliver exceptional care duties and all staff are supervised appropriately and shifts run smoothly and efficiently

Ensuring all areas across the Care Home are kept clean, tidy and pleasant for all residents and family members

Communicating professional and warmly with visitors, family members and other health care professionals

Promoting the Home in a professional manner and raise awareness of the Home within the local community

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Positive individual and adopt a person centred approach

Team player who engages well with others

Strong communicator and influencer

Passionate about offering a superior service and want to make a difference

A leader and be willing to take ownership for the delivery of quality care

The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £11.15 per hour and the annual salary is £19,133.40 per annum. This exciting position is a Full Time role working 36 hours a week on Night Shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: