Senior Healthcare Assistant

Job description

Job details

• Senior Healthcare Assistant
• Days and nights, full time and part time available

The care home:

Situated in the beautiful market town of Castle Douglas, overlooking Carlingwark Loch and surrounded by the magnificent Galloway countryside, Carlingwark House is warm, welcoming home that provides residential care and support for up to 30 older people, including people who are 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

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gelston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£13.00 Per Hour

Published at

17-06-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English