At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch personal and clinical care while supporting your team.
- Company: Charnwood Lodge, a caring home in Dumfries, Scotland.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a friendly environment with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people and those with dementia.
- Qualifications: Experience in healthcare and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
36 hours per week
The care home:
Charnwood Lodge is a 68 bed residential care home in Dumfries, Scotland, providing specialist residential care to older people and people living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality personal and clinical care in line with individual care plans
- Support, mentor, and supervise Health Care Assistants
- Assist with medication administration (where trained and authorised)
- Monitor and record service users' physical and emotional wellbeing
- Liaise with nurses, families, and external professionals
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and safeguarding concerns
- Ensure care records are accurate and up to date
- Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive care environment
What We Offer:
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
- Competitive hourly pay + pension scheme
- Supportive, friendly working environment
Senior Healthcare Assistant in Dumfries employer: Park Homes (UK) Limited
At Charnwood Lodge, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly working environment where our Senior Healthcare Assistants can thrive. With ongoing professional development and leadership training, we empower our staff to grow in their careers while providing high-quality care to our residents in the beautiful setting of Dumfries, Scotland. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older people and those living with dementia, all while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive pension scheme.