Care Assistant Aberdeen, Scotland
Job description
At Heritage Care Recruitment we are seeking a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to our clients, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
Duties:
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Help clients with mobility and transferring.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the supervisor.
-Developing relationship with relatives to help support you in understanding their needs and developing the personal care.
Experience:
- Prior experience in caregiving to Dementia/Alzheimer and old age/Elderly care patient.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients.
- Compassionate and patient demeanour.
To succeed you will be
- A team player who engages well with others
- Strong communicator and influencer
- Energetic and hard-working
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Able to drive, hold a full licence and have access to a car (desirable)
- A person with a great sense of humour and a positive outlook
We provide you with excellent learning, development and support opportunities, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the role.
Have you got experience of working in the NHS, as a community worker, or worked in vaccination centres are you looking for a more flexible way of working then this opportunity will be perfect for you.
Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Competitive pay rates based on experience
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
N.B Applicants must have an excellent command of English language.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20 per week
Salary: £10.75-£11.17 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Aberdeen: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home (preferred)
- Home care (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Are you Caring, Compassionate with Excellent communication Skills and ready to make a difference? We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others in becoming better
