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Ref no:
299567
Published:
04/10/2022
Closes:
06/01/2023
Location:
41A Balcarres Street, EH10 5JQ
Rate:
£11 per hour
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time, Part Time
Hours:
33 hours per week

Care Assistant - Care Home Based

  • Must be SVQ2 Qualififed
  • Pay Rate: Starting at £11.00

Are you a kind-hearted and driven person with a passion for caring and supporting older people?

Are you motivated and good at using your initiative within a fast pace environment?

If so, then Lindemann Healthcare is for you.

In return, you get excellent support, quality training and fantastic employee benefits from a well run family business based in Edinburgh

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Providing individualised support to meet the daily care needs of residents.
  • Attends to the comfort and personal appearance and hygiene of residents at all times including dressing and undressing, toileting, bathing, combing hair, assisting with dentures and hearing aids.
  • Support each resident to remain as active and independent as possible while still ensuring their care requirements are met.
  • Have positive and effective communications with residents, relatives and colleagues.
  • Respect the residents; right to choose, privacy and dignity and be sensitive to each person needs as an individual.
  • Makes beds and changes bed linen.
  • Escorts residents to shops or approved excursions.
  • Any other reasonable task requested by a supervisor or manager which is within your competence.
  • Other duties linked to care of the residents as required by the Care Home Manager.


Benefits

Great hourly rate starting at £11.00

Up to 38.5 hours per week

Holiday Pay

Refer a friend scheme

Pension scheme

Bonus schemes open to all staff (subject to terms and conditions)

Training and development and long term career progression

Free parking

Positive working environment

  • includes attendance and performance bonus subject to T&C.