Senior Care Assistant

Inverness Source: WhatJobs
£13.90 - £14.50 per hour

Senior Care Worker – Daviot Care Home, Inverness

Salary : £13.90 - £14.50 per hour + Competitive Benefits + Overtime Rates

Hours : Full-time and Part-time positions available

A Little Bit About Us

Located just outside Inverness in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, Daviot Care Home is a welcoming 94-bed home providing nursing, dementia, and specialist mental health care. With a warm family atmosphere, dedicated team, and strong community connections, we're committed to delivering outstanding person-centred care that enables residents to live fulfilling and meaningful lives. To support our colleagues, we also offer a Meallmore colleague bus service , helping make travel to and from work easier and more accessible.

The Role

As a Senior Care Worker , you'll work alongside our Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional person-centred care while leading and supporting the care team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while developing your leadership skills and progressing your career through Meallmore's training and development programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Registered Nurses in assessing, planning, and delivering high-quality care.
  • Provide hands-on care while promoting dignity, choice, and independence.
  • Lead, motivate, and support care colleagues to deliver excellent outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate care records, assessments, reviews, and care plans.
  • Administer medication safely and in line with procedures.
  • Lead by example and promote a positive, supportive culture throughout the home.

What You'll Bring

  • Previous experience as a Senior Care Worker or within a similar care setting.
  • A passion for delivering outstanding person-centred care.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Confidence using digital care systems and IT applications.
  • Registration with the SSSC, or willingness to register within the required timeframe.
  • SVQ Level 3 in Social Services & Healthcare (or equivalent)

Why Join Meallmore?

  • Competitive pay and enhanced overtime rates
  • Wagestream financial wellbeing platform, including earned wage access, budgeting and savings tools
  • Company sick pay
  • Free parking and subsidised colleague meals
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Fully funded training and development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Recognition and reward programmes
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Meallmore colleague bus service at Daviot

Join Our Team

At Meallmore, enriching lives isn't just what we do, it's who we are. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can grow your career while making every moment matter, we'd love to hear from you

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