Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Ferry Road
Full Time Role Available
Shift Times:
- Early Shift: 07:30 - 14:30
- Back Shift: 14:30 - 21:30
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have experience in providing exceptional care to individuals in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Care Assistant.
Role Overview: As a Care Assistant, you will be an integral part of our dedicated team, providing high-quality care and support to our residents. This role involves a mixture of early shifts and back shifts on a rolling rota basis, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support individuals with mobility and transferring using safe moving and handling techniques.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting their well-being and independence.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met.
- Document and report any changes in residents' condition or behaviour to the relevant staff members.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 months of paid care experience in the UK.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a care home setting.
- Proficient in personal care tasks and moving and handling techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to care.
- Opportunities for career development and training
- Supportive working environment
If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Care Assistant and be part of our mission to provide outstanding care to our residents.
To apply, simply click APPLY NOW, or alternatively, call Cameron on 0131 539 9339 to find out more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Dementia care: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Edinburgh EH5 (required)
Work Location: In person
