Care Assistant

Care By Us Ltd; Glenrothes; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care is seeking compassionate care assistants to join their supportive team. In this role, you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals by helping them with daily activities and personal care. You'll follow individualized care plans and work closely with a dedicated team, ensuring that clients receive the best support possible. With a focus on innovation and career development, this opportunity offers a fulfilling path in the care industry. If you are resilient and eager to learn, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Career development support

Benefits and wellbeing platform

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; compassion and care are essential.
• Resilience and a willingness to learn new skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable individuals with daily tasks and personal care.
• Follow individual care plans and assist with medication management.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Tools

Mobile care app

Job description

Location: Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Leven and Kennoway

Pay Rate: £12.00 per hour (Weekdays) and £13.84 per hour (Weekends) +25p Mileage

Shifts: Range of shifts available 

Access to Vehicle Required: Yes, due to the geographical nature of the role

What we offer

Constance Care is part of City & County Healthcare Group, the largest home care provider in the UK. Join us as a care assistant and you’ll be part of a friendly, local team that will support and look after you and you’ll also have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay.
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement.
• Death in Service Payment
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Support to develop your career with access to further qualifications and courses.
• Benefits and wellbeing platform

Job Description

What you’ll do?

Our care assistants are extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting vulnerable people to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework. You’ll also assist with personal care and help clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support with their medication. You’ll be supported by a close-knit care team and accessible managers. While our mobile care app will reduce paperwork and help you to deliver high-quality care. Every day will be different. And you’ll never know what challenges you’re about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter.

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.