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Edinburgh
Care assistant
£13 - £15 an hour
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Location: Edinburgh Salary: £13 - £15 per hour Hours: Flexible working pattern Care Assistant – Caremark Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh & surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours Pay: £13 – £15 per hour (depending on shift/experience) Mileage: 35p–45p per mile Make a real difference every day Caremark Edinburgh is recruiting caring, reliable and compassionate people to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you’ll support customers in their own homes, helping them live independently, safely and with dignity. Whether you’re experienced or completely new to care, we’ll support you to succeed. ⭐ What you’ll do You’ll provide high‑quality care and support, including: •⁠ ⁠Helping customers get up, go to bed, wash, bathe, dress and use the toilet •⁠ ⁠Supporting mobility, physical disabilities, incontinence care and use of personal aids •⁠ ⁠Providing comfort and practical support to customers who are unwell or receiving end‑of‑life care •⁠ ⁠Encouraging wellbeing through conversation, hobbies, outings and meaningful activities •⁠ ⁠Light household tasks such as making beds, tidying, laundry and emptying commodes •⁠ ⁠Preparing and serving light meals, setting trays and washing up •⁠ ⁠Recording clear care notes and contributing to customer reviews •⁠ ⁠Reporting any changes in a customer’s health or circumstances •⁠ ⁠Promoting independence at every opportunity Pay & benefits This package is designed to keep you competitive in the Edinburgh market and to show that we value our team: •⁠ ⁠£13 – £15 per hour (enhanced rates for evenings/weekends) •⁠ ⁠35p–45p per mile mileage reimbursement •⁠ ⁠Paid induction and training •⁠ ⁠Paid ongoing development and regular supervision •⁠ ⁠Fully funded SVQ qualifications •⁠ ⁠Free uniform & PPE •⁠ ⁠Holiday pay & pension •⁠ ⁠Blue Light Card for national discounts •⁠ ⁠Supportive local management team •⁠ ⁠Clear career progression (Senior Carer, Field Care Supervisor, etc.) • Paid travel time Who we’re looking for You don’t need previous care experience — just the right values. We’re looking for people who are: •⁠ ⁠Self‑motivated and well‑organised •⁠ ⁠Caring, patient and sensitive to others •⁠ ⁠Able to use their own initiative •⁠ ⁠Good communicators •⁠ ⁠Flexible and committed to high‑quality care A driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred. Apply today If you want a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Caremark Edinburgh team.

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