Care Assistant Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
We are 35 bed residential care home in Edinburgh. We are looking for people who have passion for caring and can support Rooted in Love values; integrity, accountable, compassion, passion, respect and boldness. No experience required, full training will be provided.
As a Care Assistant you will play a key role in high quality programme of support which promotes resident choice and control, whilst delivering personal care and promoting independence.
Help each resident enjoy the highest possible quality of life, surrounded by love, friendship and support with a Christian environment
Help to deliver excellent person centred care
Promote equality, diversity and inclusion
Remain alert and alternative to the needs of residents throughout the shift to ensure that their needs are met at all times
Engage with residents to participate in recreational and development activities including those outside the home
Support residents who are distressed. Remain respectful and caring at all times despite distress reaction behaviour which may be shown by some residents
Support residents at the end of their life
Observe, monitor and record condition of residents
Support health and safety of yourself and residents, complying with relevant legislation and Salvation Army procedures.
Participate in Supervision and Appraisal
Work positively as a member of the team ensuring effective and harmonious relationships are maintained with all members of staff.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: From £10.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff will be expected to follow current Covid-19 guidance set up by PHPS and take part in weekly testing.
Full PPE must be worn when required and staff is expected to wash their hands and use hand gel which is displayed all over home.
Work Location: In person
