Care Home Administrator

Company: Silverburn Care Home
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Job Description

Every Moment Matters – Join Our Team Now

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At Silverburn Care Home, we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

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Our purpose is simple: to create a home where every moment matters, every memory is cherished, and every day brings comfort, dignity and joy.

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We are looking for an experienced and motivated administrator to join our team. Situated in the heart of Pollok, our modern 50-bed nursing home provides high-quality nursing, dementia, complex and palliative care in a warm, welcoming environment where residents truly feel at home.

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About the Role

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Silverburn Care Home is looking for an experienced, organised and dependable Care Home Administrator to support the smooth day-to-day running of our home.

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This is a varied role combining reception, resident administration, staff administration and general support to the Care Home Manager.

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We are looking for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy environment, takes ownership of their responsibilities and can provide a professional and welcoming point of contact for residents, families, staff and visitors.

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About You

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  • Manage reception and act as a professional and welcoming first point of contact for residents, relatives, visitors and suppliers.
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  • Answer telephone calls, emails and general enquiries.
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  • Maintain accurate resident and administrative records.
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  • Support resident admissions and associated documentation.
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  • Maintain and reconcile residents' personal monies and petty cash, ensuring accurate records and receipts are retained.
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  • Assist the Finance Team with any information and documentation necessary to enable accurate and timely invoicing.
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  • Forward relevant invoices, receipts, expenses and supporting information to the Finance Team.
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  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records.
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  • Support staff administration including timesheets, holidays, absence records and training documentation.
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  • Assist with recruitment administration, pre-employment checks and onboarding of new employees.
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  • Maintain organised electronic and paper filing systems.
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  • Prepare correspondence, reports, spreadsheets and other documentation when required.
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  • Arrange meetings and take minutes where required.
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  • Assist with maintaining records and documentation for audits and regulatory inspections.
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  • Provide administrative and operational support to the Care Home Manager when necessary.
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  • Liaise with Head Office, support teams and external organisations as required.
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  • Undertake other reasonable administrative duties necessary for the smooth running of the home.
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We're looking for someone who:

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  • An experienced administrator with excellent organisational skills.
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  • Confident working independently and taking ownership of their responsibilities.
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  • Accurate, numerate and comfortable maintaining petty cash and administrative records.
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  • Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
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  • Professional and discreet when dealing with confidential information.
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  • Friendly, approachable and confident dealing with residents and their families.
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  • Able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
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  • Comfortable supporting a Care Home Manager and wider team with changing day-to-day priorities
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Previous care home experience is welcomed but not essential—we value attitude, compassion and a willingness to learn just as much as experience.

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Why Join Silverburn Care Home?

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When you join our team, you'll become part of a supportive workplace where your contribution is recognised and your development matters.

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Our Values

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At Silverburn Care Home we believe in:

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  • We make moments that matter.
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  • We adapt and support.
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  • We make care a shared journey.
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  • We strive for growth every day.
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  • We make Silverburn a home.
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Why This Role?

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This is an important position at the heart of Silverburn Care Home.

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We're looking for someone who doesn't simply wait to be given tasks, but who takes ownership, keeps things organised and helps make the Care Home Manager's job easier.

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If you are an experienced administrator who enjoys working with people and wants a varied role within a care-home environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026