Care Home Administrator - Marian House
Department: Care Homes
Role: Care
Contract Term: Fixed Term Contract
Date posted: 6 February 2025
Closing date: 27 February 2025
Employment hours: Fixed Term Contract - 6 months
Shift pattern: 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday
Salary: £14.86 per hour / £23,181.60 per annum
Benefits:
In return you will receive a generous reward package, which includes:
- 7 weeks holidays including public holidays
- Generous training opportunities
- Attractive pension scheme
- Life Insurance (death in service benefit)
- Wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Subsidised meals
- Blue Light Discount Card
- Induction Programme
- Wellbeing Support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Blue Light Card Discounts
Location: The Grange, Edinburgh, EH9 2HE
About Us
At Viewpoint, people matter, not just our residents and tenants but our staff. We are a registered non-profit making organisation providing a range of general needs housing, supported housing and care services for older people in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife. Established in 1947, our primary objective is to improve the quality of life and well-being of our care home residents and tenants through promoting independence, enabling choice and offering peace of mind in a safe, secure and supported environment.
This post will be based at Marian House our 35 bedroomed Care Home located in the Grange area of Edinburgh. Specialising in Dementia, Nursing and Residential Care, we are graded “very good” by the Care Inspectorate.
About the Role
You will join our dynamic Marian House Care Home team, assisting and supporting the Care Home Manager in all reception and administrative duties. You will be computer literate, have knowledge in administration and proficient in various systems. You should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work. As an Administrator you will have excellent written and communication skills and from time to time you will be required to attend meetings out with normal working hours. You will also have a knowledge of the Health and Social Care Standards and also be able to communicate with people living with dementia.
With an outgoing personality, a desire to show initiative and good attention to detail, you will have a compassionate approach and ideally have some experience working with older people. An SVQ Level 3 Business and Administration or equivalent is preferred.
How to Apply
To apply for the vacancy, you must complete our online application form - we do not accept CV's.
When completing the form please refer to our Job Description and Person Specification as we are looking for you to evidence and demonstrate in the personal statement section of our online application why you are the best person for this role.