Care Assistant

Newcross Healthcare Solutions Limited; Innerleithen; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Innerleithen. Offering flexible shifts and same-day pay, this role empowers you to support service users in a residential setting. Join a team committed to professionalism and ongoing development, with great benefits and career growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Same-Day Pay

Free Training & Development

Welcome Perks: Free uniform and gift box

Exclusive Discounts

Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of paid UK care experience within the past 3 years.
• Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland require relevant registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, assisting with bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
• Encourage engagement through mental and physical activities.
• Support service users to maintain independence.

Skills

Knowledge of care equipment

Moving & handling

Compassion

Teamwork

Flexibility

Professional approach

Job description

Are you a compassionateCare Assistantlooking for flexibility, great pay, and career development? AtNewcross Healthcare, we value and support our health and social care professionals, providing the best opportunities to thrive.

Location:Innerleithen

Pay Rate:Up to £16.68 per hour (including holiday pay)

What You’ll Do:

As aCare Assistant, you’ll provide vital support to service users in aresidential setting. Your responsibilities may include:

• Personal Care:Assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support
• Daily Living Support:Making and changing beds, serving meals, and ensuring comfort
• Activity Engagement:Encouraging mental and physical stimulation through reading, writing, and social activities
• Independence Promotion:Supporting service users to maintain as much independence as possible

Why Join Newcross?

• Flexible Shifts:Choose when and where you work with ourHealthForceGo app
• Same-Day Pay:Access up to 50% of your earningsinstantly
• Free Training & Development:Unlimited access tothousands of courseswithFuturU
• Welcome Perks:Freeuniform and a gift boxto get you started
• Exclusive Discounts:Access to 30,000+ national & local employee discounts withPerks at Work
• Referral Bonus:Earnup to £500for every nurse or carer you refer

What We’re Looking For:

• Eligibility:Right to work in the UK
• Experience:Minimum6 months of paid UK care experiencewithin the past 3 years
• Registration:Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g., SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England.
• Skills:Knowledge ofcare equipment and moving & handling
• Qualities:Compassion, teamwork, flexibility, and a professional approach

Why Newcross Healthcare?

AtNewcross, we’re more than just a care provider—we’re a team thattruly supports our healthcare professionals. Withflexible working, instant pay, and ongoing development, we’re here to help you build a career that fits your lifestyle. Simply set your availability in ourHealthForceGo appand enjoya perfect work-life balance.

Apply today and start your journey with Newcross Healthcare!