Senior Care Assistant - Stirling, United Kingdom - Christadelphian Care Homes

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22Christadelphian Care Homes are committed to providing a happy and homely atmosphere in which residents can lead fulfilling lives, participate in activities and maintain contact with their friends and family.

A vacancy has arisen at our Gowanlea home in Stirling for a Senior Care Assistant.


We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant to work a night shift on a part time basis (plus cover for illness/holidays/possible sleepovers).

The focus of this role is to actively participate in and supervise the delivery of care to our residents to meet their physical, social, intellectual, spiritual, and emotional needs and ensuring dignity, choice, independence, and respect are always maintained.

This includes

  • A flexible and supportive approach to both staff and residents alike
  • Leadership and organisation of a small team
  • Providing support and mentoring in all aspects of care.
  • Administration of medication
  • Responsibility for care documentation
  • Work effectively with others

Additionally, you'll:

  • Undertake responsibility for ('champion') specific areas of work
  • Implement relevant regulations, policies and procedures, including Health & Safety.
  • Ensure that records are kept up to date and maintain confidentiality at all times.
  • Respond appropriately in the event of accidents/ emergencies e.g. falls, fire.
  • Ensure appropriate and agreed staffing levels are maintained.


To be successful in this role you'll respect diversity and individuality and have a genuine interest in, and experience of, working within 'adult care'.

You'll be able to communicate effectively at all levels as well as being outgoing and passionate about your role. An understanding of 'Person Centred Care' and delivery and SVQ Level 3 in Care and SSSC registered is required. You'll be computer literate and have experience of the Safe Handling of Medicines.


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: per week


Salary:
£13.12 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
In person

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