Senior Care Assistant

As a Senior Care Assistant, this role plays a key part in delivering high quality, person centred care while supporting the smooth running of each shift. Working across both day and night shifts, you will lead by example, ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate and consistent care at all times. The role involves supporting residents with personal care, mobility and daily routines, always promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing. You will oversee medication administration, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and contribute to maintaining clear and up to date care plans and records. You will provide guidance and support to Care Assistants throughout the shift, helping to maintain high standards of care and a positive team environment. Strong communication is essential, working closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure a safe, respectful and supportive atmosphere.

• SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, with Level 3 preferred
• Medication administration training and competency
• Previous experience in a senior or supervisory care role
• A compassionate, professional and person centred approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
  
  Dalgety Bay Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.
Our five core values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

Contract: Full Time and Part- Time Salary: £14.50 Per Hour Shift Type: Days & Nights Available Contracted hours: Full Time and Part Time Dalgety Bay Care Home is a purpose built care home located in the coastal town of Dalgety Bay in Fife. Providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 68 residents, the home offers a warm, welcoming and supportive environment where team members can make a meaningful difference every day.