Bank Senior Care Assistant

Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is pleased to recruit on behalf of Care UK, an award-winning care provider seeking an experienced Bank Senior Care Assistant to join their team in Edinburgh, UK. Joining the bank team offers complete flexibility over your schedule, allowing you to tailor your shifts to suit your lifestyle while fulfilling a leadership role within a compassionate care setting.

In this position, you will lead and supervise shifts, manage resident care plans, and collaborate closely with families and healthcare professionals. You will administer and record medication, conduct risk assessments, and work alongside care assistants to ensure residents maintain their independence and receive personalized, high-quality support.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead shifts, delegate duties, manage risk assessments, and handle the safe administration and recording of medication.

• Case manage residents, update care plans, and liaise with healthcare professionals and families to deliver optimal outcomes.

• Work directly alongside care assistants to support residents' daily activities while partnering with the leadership team to enhance service quality.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is desirable, along with demonstrated experience leading or supervising care shifts.

• Strong organizational skills, digital literacy, and an understanding of care planning processes.

• Experienced in or willing to undertake medication administration training, combined with a strong resident-centered ethos.

Benefits

• Flexible bank shift arrangements alongside instant access to earned wages via Wagestream.

• Enhanced hourly pay rates for Bank Holiday shifts and dedicated employee wellbeing support.

• Continuous training, career development opportunities, approved apprenticeship access, and wide-ranging retail discounts.