Job Description
*Job Description – Health Care Assistant / Support Worker*
*The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK*
*Northcare Suites Care Home, 100 Telford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 2NF*
Northcare (Scotland) Ltd, is a leading provider of nursing care homes in Scotland for over 25 years. Being a family run business the main priority is to maintain a high standard of care and services that improves the quality of life and well-being of our clients.
We are now looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Care Workers for our Northcare Suites Care Home*,* located in Edinburgh. At Northcare , you are more than a care worker. You are a valued member of our longstanding team that makes the world of difference to the lives of the individuals we care for.
*Benefits include:*
● *Excellent pay:* *£12.00 per hour*
● *Flexibility:* Shift pattern: 9pm-8am - alternate weekends
● We have excellent *full-time & part-time posts*
● *Rewards: Refer a Friend’ scheme with rewards*
● *Free initial uniform supplied at no cost*: PVG, Name Badge & 2 Sets or Uniform paid for
● *Free Training: *your initial induction program will be followed by a number of ongoing professional development opportunities
● *Pension plan* options
● *Free onsite parking*
● *Experience: *Experience preferred but not essential
● *Immediate start available* (subject to PVG check and references)
*The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK*
If you are invited to attend an interview, we will discuss your availability; however, you should be able to work at our peak times throughout the day and at weekends.
*Key Responsibilities:*
The care home is known for its warm, homely, non-institutional atmosphere and uncompromising standards of care. We have an open, friendly team, with a cheerful "can do" team spirit.
● To look after the emotional, cultural and social needs of the Clients using a person-centered approach
● To physically assist clients and help them where required
● To offer care that is based on dignity, compassion, wellbeing and responsiveness to their changing needs
● To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their family and friends and other stakeholders
● To actively support other Care Workers
Please note this job may also be known as ‘Care Assistant – Night, Night Support Worker, Night Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant (Nightshift)’
*The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Schedule:
* Night shift
* ‘Authorised to work in the UK (Student visa not accepted)’
Experience:
* Care Workers: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: One location