Care Assistant - Muirton House Care Home Blairgowrie, Scotland
Job description
Muirton House Care Home in Blairgowrie are currently seeking a Care Assistant on day shifts on a full or part time basis.
Blairgowrie sits on the banks of the river Ericht and is one of the largest towns in Perthshire. Based in a country location with abundant wild life and views over fields and woodland, Muirton House is nestled in large, peaceful grounds incorporating a sensory garden.
Muirton have been providing dementia (EMI), nursing and residential care for 25 years with an excellent team of care staff. They have registered nurses on site 24 hours a day. The dementia unit has been upgraded with themed areas such as sport, farming, music and film and items of interest are displayed on walls to encourage reminiscing. The manager and staff have completed champions training run by Alzheimer’s Society.
The ideal candidate will play an essential part in supporting the well-being and quality of life of each individual in your care, you will be responsible to promote as much independence for our residents as possible and treat all residents with understanding and dignity. If you are a team player and have excellent listening skills then apply today!
To apply for this role you must have the following:
Work on your own initiative
Be caring and compassionate
SVQ Level 2 in Care (desirable but not necessary)
In return we can offer you:
Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
24 hour Telephone Employee Assistance Programme helpline
Online discounted vouchers for several companies
Opportunity for progression within the company
Continuous support to maintain the training you need to deliver excellence
On-going support from a motivated and committed Head Office and Regional Teams
Refer a friend scheme
Apply for this role online today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: From £10.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Blairgowrie, PH10 6QU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
