Care Assistant

ASA Recruitment

  • Edinburgh
  • £13.00-22.28 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 8 hours ago
The Football Season’s Back…Time to Kick Off a Career That Really Matters!The transfer window might be closing, but we’re still scouting for stars. If you’re a team player with a big heart, and a talent for lifting spirits, you could be the next key signing in our care squad.Whether you’re making assists at mealtimes, or leading from the front with conversation and compassion this is your chance to get off the bench and into a role where you’ll make every day a cup final for someone.Key Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, effective, and personalised care that upholds the highest quality standards, including support with washing, dressing, toileting and at mealtimes
  • Deliver safe moving and handling using approved equipment such as hoists and slide sheets, adhering strictly to best practice guidelines to ensure resident safety and comfort
  • Consistently promote residents’ dignity, independence, and choice in line with Care Inspectorate expectations and SSSC Codes of Practice
  • Develop positive, trusting relationships with residents to support their emotional wellbeing and enhance quality of life
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive care records, contributing to quality assurance and continuous improvement processes
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver consistent, high-quality person centred care, driving service standards forward
Requirements:
  • UK Care experience
  • Valid Right to Work in the UK
  • CV covering 10 years work history
  • PVG Update required through ASA
  • Registration with the SSSC
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable and responsible with a strong work ethic
  • Flexibility to be able to cover Days, Nights and Weekends
Benefits:
  • £13.00ph rising after 12 weeks, paid weekly
  • Access to our bespoke online diary system that allows you to take control of your availability.
  • Temporary, Flexible and potential on going working opportunities
  • Refer-a-friend and £250 (Love2Vouchers) after qualifying period
  • Holiday hours accrued for the shifts you work.
  • Enrolment into pension scheme
Do you want to score the perfect job? Apply today with your CVASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.YOU SEEK WE FIND

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