Care Assistant – Compassionate Team Player in Edinburgh

ALOR HEALTHCARE LIMITED; Colinton; On-site; AUD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension provided

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Colinton Care Home in Edinburgh's Merchiston area is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility and nutrition, helping them feel safe and valued in a warm, respectful environment. This is a dayshift role contracted to 44 hours per week, paying £13.60 per hour.

Benefits include PVG, pension and uniform, with a supportive team focused on kindness, wellbeing and dignity for older people.

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate and respectful approach to others.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing.
• Encourage independence and promote wellbeing in a warm environment.
• Work as part of a close-knit team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Colinton Care Home in Edinburgh's Merchiston area is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility and nutrition, helping them feel safe and valued in a warm, respectful environment. This is a dayshift role contracted to 44 hours per week, paying £13.60 per hour.

Benefits include PVG, pension and uniform, with a supportive team focused on kindness, wellbeing and dignity for older people.