Senior Care Assistant | Lead Teams, Care Plans & Mentoring

Advinia Group; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Dumfries is seeking Senior Care Assistants to lead care teams and provide high-quality care to residents. This role involves administering medication, supervising staff, and developing care plans. Ideal candidates will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and have strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers professional training, a supportive environment, and a commitment to resident dignity and care.

Benefits

Free DBS/PVG check

Professional training

Flexible pay

Fantastic working environment

Free uniform

Ongoing career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar role is required.
• Possess fantastic people skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication and provide high-quality resident care.
• Supervise team members and develop care plans.
• Coach and mentor the team while identifying training needs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Caring

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading care provider in Dumfries is seeking Senior Care Assistants to lead care teams and provide high-quality care to residents. This role involves administering medication, supervising staff, and developing care plans. Ideal candidates will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and have strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers professional training, a supportive environment, and a commitment to resident dignity and care.