Posted 16 June, 2026 Charnwood Lodge logo

Senior Health Care Assistant

Charnwood Lodge Dumfries & Galloway

Job details

  • Salary £13.95 per hour
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway

Job summary

Job details

  • Senior Healthcare Assistant
  • 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