Care Assistant

NHS; Auchtermuchty; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their dedicated team at a highly-rated residential home. This role involves supporting residents in their daily lives, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met with empathy and respect. The ideal candidate will thrive in a nurturing environment, engaging residents in social activities and providing personalized care. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to inclusivity, this position offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required, but experience in care is advantageous.
• A genuine passion for making a difference is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities and personal care.
• Ensure residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Respect

Communication

Education

Experience in a care setting

Job description

The job is for a Care Assistant position at Scoonie House, a 36-bedded residential home in Leven, Fife. The home is rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk, indicating a high-quality care facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting residents in their everyday lives, providing compassionate and personalized care.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily activities, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This may include helping with personal care, mobility, medication administration, and engaging residents in social and recreational activities. The role requires empathy, respect, and a commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for the residents.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality care services, dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive environment for both residents and staff. The company offers various benefits and development opportunities, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.

Job responsibilities

About the Home

• 36 Bedded Residential Home
• Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full Time Nights Required / Alternate weekends.
• £12.60 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Aria care will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in a care setting or a genuine passion for making a difference in people's lives would be an advantage.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.