Abercorn Care Limited in Edinburgh is seeking a dependable Care Assistant to join its bank staff team. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally at all levels. A genuine interest in supporting elderly residents is essential for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
Candidates must hold PVG clearance and provide two satisfactory written references, including one from their most recent employer. This flexible bank role is well suited to individuals looking to gain experience, enhance their caregiving skills, or balance work with other commitments in a supportive care environment.
Position: Care Assistant
Job Type: Bank
Salary: £12.60-£13.60 per hour
Location: Edinburgh
Full job description
Abercorn Care Limited has two small family owned care homes, one with 18 residents and the other with 20 residents, the homes are situated in the Portobello area of Edinburgh and we are currently looking for staff to join our care team.
Are you a warm hearted, kind, patient and, naturally caring person who loves to bring out the best in others, if so, whether you’re new to care work or, have previous experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The main role of a care assistant/support worker in Abercorn Care Limited is to ensure our residents receive the highest quality, person-centered care; whether that be assisting with personal care, helping at mealtimes, getting involved in resident activities etc.
It is essential that candidates meet the following criteria:
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- PVG clearance and two satisfactory written references with one coming from the immediate previous employer.
- Genuine interest in working with the elderly
As a Care Assistant you will play a key role in high quality program of support which promotes resident choice whilst delivering personal care and promoting independence. Applicants should be able to communicate effectively and fluently at all levels and be comfortable working as part of a friendly team.
Benefits:
- Attractive rate of pay
- Meals on duty
- Employee Pension Scheme
- Holiday Pay
- Extensive training
- Free parking on street
- Free first tunic
- Refer a friend scheme*
Application Process
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Application Deadline
Open until filled