Join Our Care Team in Scottish Borders
Are you looking for a meaningful career in care where you can truly make a difference? Home Instead Scottish Borders is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team of Care Professionals in Galashiels, Melrose, Peebles, and surrounding areas. Whether you are new to care or experienced, we offer full training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
Your Role
As a Care Professional, you will provide minimum 1-hour visits, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and deliver person-centred care. Your responsibilities include:
* Home Help: Assisting with light housekeeping, laundry, and errands.
* Companionship: Providing emotional support, conversation, and social interaction.
* Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
* Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious meals and ensuring hydration.
* Dementia Care: Offering specialist support for individuals with dementia.
* Complex & Specialist Care: Supporting clients with specific needs such as Parkinson’s, stroke recovery, or palliative care.
Each visit is dedicated one-on-one contact time, enabling you to focus solely on the individual's needs and deliver outstanding care.
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay: £12.50 to £13.00 per hour
* Use of Electric ESkuta Bikes: A greener way to travel between visits
* Fully Funded SVQ Level 9 Health & Social Care: Develop your skills at no cost
* A Career with Purpose: Bring joy and companionship to those who need it most
* Full Training & Development: No experience? No problem! We provide all necessary training
* Flexible Hours: Full-time, part-time, and guaranteed hours contracts available
* Employee Benefits: Up to 20% discount at Black Sheep Coffee stores in Glasgow, plus discounts on vehicle MOTs, hotel stays, and more
* A Supportive & Friendly Team: Be part of a caring, values-led organization that values you
What We’re Looking For
* A kind, patient, and empathetic nature
* A passion for supporting people to live well at home
* No experience needed: Just a willingness to learn
* A reliable and flexible approach to working hours
* UK Driving License and access to a car (preferred)
Join Us Today!
If you're ready for a fulfilling career that offers personal growth, job satisfaction, and the chance to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!
To apply or learn more, contact us today or call 0141 942 8684 (Option 2).
Additional Information
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we aim to reflect the neighborhoods we serve. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.
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