Care Assistants

Parklands Care Homes; Buckie; On-site; GBP 14,774 - 21,042; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)

Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative

Family Friendly Working

Flexible Pay Access

Free PVG Check

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Buckie is seeking Care Assistants to support and empower residents, ensuring their wellbeing and dignity. The ideal candidates will be dedicated team players with excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. This role offers permanent positions with flexible schedules, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Additional benefits include a referral scheme and pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Dedicated to making every moment count for residents.
• Respect individual uniqueness and support informed choices.
• Promote physical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the care and wellbeing of all residents, ensuring respect.
• Provide emotional support and practical assistance to residents.
• Facilitate social, educational, and recreational activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Willingness to learn and adapt

Job description

Job Type(s): Full-time or Part-time Duration: Permanent Schedule: Days (rotational shift basis that includes weekends) Hourly Rate: £13.00

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for Care Assistants who are dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

As a Care Assistant, you will need to be willing to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced and ever‑changing environment as well as have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of our team.

The Role

• To support the care, protection, and wellbeing, of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence.
• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower our residents to achieve their personal goals and aspirations. Respect each individual’s uniqueness and support them in making informed choices to live the life they desire, in accordance with their person‑centred care plans.
• Promote the health and wellbeing of residents, ensuring that their physical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs are met inclusively. This includes facilitating social, educational, and recreational activities such as visits with family and friends, walks, and other activities of their choice.
• Ensure the health and safety of all individuals in your care, maintain stock and equipment, and adhere to Parkland’s policies and procedures.

Be part of our dedicated care teams within our care homes, located in Buckie, a town that enjoys magnificent views overlooking the Moray Firth and is a popular location for dolphin watching.

What We Can Offer

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On‑Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands