Senior Care Assistant - Airthrey Care Home, Falkirk
Client: Meallmore
Location: Airth, Falkirk, United Kingdom, FK2 8LA
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 15413fa6a236
Job Views: 9
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Our Meallmore team at Airthrey is ready to warmly welcome you as a Senior Care Assistant within their care home. Airthrey Care Nursing Home is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built care home located in Airth, close to Falkirk and Stirling. It has a team of professional and experienced registered nurses and care workers who provide personalised nursing care for the elderly, including those with dementia and other health conditions.
Our mentorship programme and ongoing learning and development opportunities will support your skills development and career progression.
If you are not already working as a senior care assistant, you will be required to register as a supervisor with the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council).
Your role as a Meallmore Senior Care Assistant will include:
* Supporting the Registered Nurse/Team Leader to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the holistic care needs of individuals using the service.
* Providing and promoting positive work environments and practices to ensure safety and compliance with relevant standards, policies, and legislation.
* Taking an holistic approach to achieving outcomes in collaboration with all departments within the care service.
* Collaborating with care staff in your department and wider teams.
* Carrying out personal care duties.
Skills and Requirements:
* Experience working as a care assistant/support worker or in a similar care setting is essential.
* Working towards the qualification to meet SSSC registration requirements.
* SVQ level 3 or above/equivalent in Social Services and Healthcare (as per SSSC guidelines).
* PDA/Equivalent in Supervision.
* Strong communication and rapport-building skills.
* A kind, caring nature.
What we can offer you:
* Wagestream (access a portion of your earned income – every hour of every day).
* Subsidised meals.
* Hourly overtime rates available.
* 28 days annual leave pro-rata.
* Free uniform.
* Investment in your ongoing professional development, including our Meallmore Upskills Academy Senior Care Worker Programme.
* Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000).
* Pension scheme.
* Company sick pay scheme.
Salary: £- £ per hour (depending on experience) + overtime rates + benefits.
Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Note: We do offer visa sponsorships; however, currently, no sponsorships are available.
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