Description
Here at ASA Recruitment, we know that a little kindness can make someone’s entire day. That’s why we’re looking for big hearted and dedicated Care Assistants to join our fantastic network of Care Homes across Edinburgh for day shifts.
Do you believe that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and a warm smile?
Are you the kind of person who naturally puts the wellbeing of others first? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist residents with personal care in line with individual’s Support plans.
2. Support mobility and transfers safely, using appropriate equipment where required.
3. Promote independence, dignity and choice.
4. Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering meaningful relationships with residents.
5. Encourage engagement in recreational and social activities to enhance resident’s wellbeing.
6. Assist with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met.
7. Following health and safety principles and risk assessments.
8. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the wider care team.
9. Document care provided and report any changes in resident’s health or wellbeing to senior staff.
Requirements:
10. UK Care experience
11. Valid Right to Work in the UK
12. CV covering 10 years work history
13. PVG Update required through ASA
14. Registration with the SSSC
15. Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others
16. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
17. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
18. Reliable and responsible with a strong work ethic
Benefits:
19. £13.00ph rising after 12 weeks, paid weekly
20. Access to our bespoke online diary system that allows you to take control of your availability.
21. Temporary, Flexible and potential on going working opportunities
22. Refer a friend and £250 (Love2Vouchers) after qualifying period
23. Holiday hours accrued for the shifts you work.
24. Enrolment into pension scheme
Ready to make a difference? If you’re interested in joining us as a Care Assistant, please submit your up to date CV, and we’ll be in touch soon?