Care Assistant

Morar Living has a new purpose-built care home in Harbour House, Musselburgh, with modern state of the art facilities.

At Harbour House, we believe that our residents should be assisted to live as full and active a life as possible within a caring and supportive environment. We ensure that resident well-being and happiness is central to all that we do, developing each individual care plan and decision to reflect the needs, wishes and choices of the resident.

We are currently seeking to recruit care assistants for both day and night shifts full time and part time with a passion for providing residents with exceptional, kind, individualised care that promotes choice, dignity and respect.

You will be welcomed into a supportive team which respects and values each member, seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in a positive, inclusive environment. You will receive comprehensive induction training and will be supported in your personal development to achieve your potential.

We believe that our strength lies in the quality of our staff members and team and we are actively seeking to recruit individuals who reflect our values and seek to deliver compassionate care and support.

About You

To join our team you will have experience within a care home setting caring for older people.

You will preferably hold an SVQ 2 qualification.

You will have a kind and caring approach with a passion for delivering the highest possible standard of care and support for the residents.

You will have excellent communication skills and have a desire to work in a participatory manner with residents and relatives to enable them to achieve desired outcomes and goals.

You will have the right to work within the UK.

Job satisfaction

A competitive salary and holiday allowance

Free uniform

Free disclosure

Free training and development

Support to gain SVQ qualification

Career progression

And much more....................

All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG)

Application deadline: 25/11/2021

Expected start date: 25/11/2021

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £9.60 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:

All successful candidates will be required to have one of the following: a negative lateral flow, Covid Vaccine Passport or Covid test 72 hours prior to starting, with results shared with HR before the start date.

Application question(s):

• Do you have an SVQ 2?
• Are you registered with the SSSC?
• How many years experience in care do you have?

Work remotely:

• No

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