Home Care Assistants Edinburgh - Drivers Only Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for an amazing opportunity to join a multi award-winning team? Look no further! Eidyn Care is seeking caring and empathetic people to provide exceptional care to our clients in the Edinburgh area so they can live with dignity and respect.
As a Home Care Assistant, you're given the privilege of looking after our clients in their own homes where you will be responsible for providing personalised care services. Your duties may include assisting with daily living activities, medication management, meal preparation, and emotional support.
To be considered for this role prior experience working as a Home Care Assistant is not essential, a desire to make a difference in the lives of others is more important.
**Please do not apply if you are looking for sponsorship**
More about our Home Care Assistant roles:
- You will never feel rushed, client home visits are a minimum of 1 hour with some companionship visits lasting up to four hours
- Work with our clients and build lasting bonds, both on a one-to-one basis and also alongside our other wonderful carers in double-ups
- All clients are close together, therefore travel time will be minimal
- Some of your clients request companionship, allowing you to go 'out and about' in the city, hitting the shops or going for a coffee together!
Bank, part-time and full-time opportunities available in the Corstorphine, Cramond, Leith, Newhaven and nearby areas
- Mornings 7am - 1pm AND/OR Evenings 4pm-ish - 10pm (hours approx)
- Working every second weekend
Find our what our wonderful Home Care Assistants think about us and check out our 5 star employee reviews on our Indeed Company page!
Benefits
- Hourly rates: from £11.15-£14.00 PLUS generous mileage allowance
- Free PPE & uniform
- PAID 3 Day Training & Induction Program plus Shadow Shifts prior to working on your own with clients
- Ongoing training & career development support including towards completion of SVQ qualifications
- Genuine career progression for those that are interested
Plus you'll get to work with great fun, knowledgeable and passionate team members, who love doing what they do!
Essential Requirements
- You must be able to drive and have access to your own car
- Experience of providing care for other adults or children, whether it is in your personal life, or in a home care or care home setting is an advantage
- It is essential that you genuinely care about providing client-centred care and helping people live with dignity and respect in their own home
**Please do not apply if you are looking for sponsorship**
