Senior Care Assistant - Mearns House
Description✓Our Meallmore team at Auchtercrag are ready to warmly welcome you as a Senior Care Assistant within their care home
✓Set within the quaint town of Ellon, less than half an hour from Aberdeen, Auchtercrag House is a purpose-built, care facility
✓We have gained a proud reputation for providing exceptional levels of care to residents with a range of conditions and needs, from dementia to palliative care.
✓Our mentorship programme and ongoing learning and development will give you all the support you need to develop your skills and progress in your career.
✓If you’re 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 areas and practices to ensure they are safe and conform to relevant standards, policies and legislation.
✓· Having an holistic approach in 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 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] is desirable.
✓· PDA/Equivalent in Supervision
✓· Communication and repour building skills.
✓· 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: £11.83 - £12.72 per hour [depending on experience] + overtime rates + benefits
✓Hours: 36 hours per week, night shift
✓If you want to be part of our Meallmore family and this sounds like you, please click apply.
✓Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership [PVG] Show more →
✓Set within the quaint town of Ellon, less than half an hour from Aberdeen, Auchtercrag House is a purpose-built, care facility
✓We have gained a proud reputation for providing exceptional levels of care to residents with a range of conditions and needs, from dementia to palliative care.
✓Our mentorship programme and ongoing learning and development will give you all the support you need to develop your skills and progress in your career.
✓If you’re 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 areas and practices to ensure they are safe and conform to relevant standards, policies and legislation.
✓· Having an holistic approach in 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 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] is desirable.
✓· PDA/Equivalent in Supervision
✓· Communication and repour building skills.
✓· 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: £11.83 - £12.72 per hour [depending on experience] + overtime rates + benefits
✓Hours: 36 hours per week, night shift
✓If you want to be part of our Meallmore family and this sounds like you, please click apply.
✓Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership [PVG] Show more →