Care Assistant

S1jobs; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Same day pay

Free training

Free uniform

Discounts at retailers

Referral bonus £500

Job summary

Newcross Healthcare is recruiting experienced Care Assistants in Galashiels to provide high quality care in care homes and local community settings.

You will support people with daily living, promote independence and help them live safely and comfortably. The role offers flexible shifts and the potential for same day pay through the HealthForceGo app.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or health support is beneficial.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical daily support.
• Assist with moving and handling where required.
• Promote dignity, comfort and wellbeing at all times.
• Work as part of a wider care team to deliver person-centred support.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Care Assistant Job in Galashiels

£15.07 to £16.68 per hour. Full time and part time flexible shifts available.

About The Role

Newcross Healthcare is recruiting experienced Care Assistants in Galashiels to provide high quality care in care homes and local community settings.

You will support people with daily living, promote independence and help them live safely and comfortably.

Your responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical daily support.
• Assist with moving and handling where required.
• Promote dignity, comfort and wellbeing at all times.
• Work as part of a wider care team to deliver person centred support.

What you need

• Right to work in the UK.
• At least 6 months paid UK care experience in the last 3 years, including personal care and moving and handling.
• Registration for applicants in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland such as SSSC, SCW or NISSC. This is not required in England.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Ability to work on your own and as part of a team.
• Values that match ours: empathy, integrity, respect and teamwork.

Your benefits

• Flexible shifts managed through the HealthForceGo app.
• Same day pay with access to up to 50 percent of your earnings instantly.
• Free ongoing training and development through FuturU.
• Free uniform when you book your first shift.
• Discounts at over 30,000 retailers.
• Referral bonus of up to £500 per successful referral.

Our Newcross Values

• Integrity: We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
• Respect: Every voice matters, and every person counts.
• Empathy: Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
• Teamwork: Great care is never delivered alone.

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