Job Description
Woodlands Nursing Home are looking to recruit enthusiastic Care Assistants at their Nursing Home based in Livingston. Peacock Medicare have provided over 30 years of quality care to residents living with life limiting conditions such as stroke, dementia, diabetes etc., within a friendly cheerful environment.
Applicants should be dedicated to providing a quality service to older people thus enabling them to live as independently as possible within a Care Home setting. Management at both our Homes endeavour to provide as much support as possible to our employees so that they can in turn provide our residents with all their daily requirements. Duties involve assisting and involving residents with all aspects of physical and social care. An essential part of the work involves communicating with our older client group, therefore excellent communication skills are essential.
We encourage all our carers to achieve an SVQ level II or III in Health and Social Care and support is given to all our employees to achieve this award. Our training is well recognised across West Lothian and employees that work with us are well regarded across the community.
Successful applicants will be required to provide a Protection of Vulnerable Adults Certificate and references from a present/past employer. PVG certificate expense will be met by applicant and also to apply for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Twilight shift.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.78 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person