Home Care Assistant Livingston, Scotland
Job description
**Please note that we are not currently recruiting from overseas and are not able to provide visa sponsorship**
SRS Care Solutions are looking for care assistants/home carers to join our growing Care team in Livingston.
Experience is NOT essential and we provide all necessary training for the role for free to all candidates. We recruit on transferrable values such as compassion and respect.
Our staff provide care to our Service Users within their own homes. Tasks can include personal care, general household duties, meal preparation and medication prompts/administration. We also offer competitive mileage contribution between Service Users.
SRS Care take great pride in offering all of our Carers guaranteed contracted hours. We also have bank work available as well if this suits you better. We are an accredited national living wage employer and the rate is £11.20 per hour.
Our shift availability is 7am-2pm & 4pm-10pm, please make sure you are available for either shift before applying. We operate a 2-week rolling rota and we do not change your working days/hours, this way you know what you are working each week.
We offer lots of amazing benefits to our staff including complete SVQ funding*, free uniforms, mileage contributions, free PVG*, career progression opportunities and loads more!
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out intimate personal care
- Supporting each individual to meet personal outcomes
- General household duties
- Medication prompts/administration
- Meal preparation
- Following ‘Health and Social Care standards: My Support, My Life’ guidance at all times as outlined by the Scottish government
Benefits:
- Full financial support to complete all SVQ levels
- Competitive rate of pay £11.20 per hour
- Paid Full Sector Training
- Free PVG*
- Access to Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers
- Free uniform
- Refer a friend scheme worth £500*
- Mileage Contributions
- Permanent contracts – FT/PT/Bank
- Career progression and continued development
- Ongoing additional training and mentoring support
This role is also known as:
· Home Care Worker
· Home Care Assistant
· Care Worker
· Carer
· Care Giver
· Domiciliary Carer
· Home Carer
· Care Assistant
· Support Worker
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-20 per week
Salary: £11.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status? We are not currently recruiting from overseas and are not able to provide visa sponsorship.
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence & access to a vehicle for work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
