Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Paisley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a care assistant in a leading home care provider in the UK. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals, providing essential support in their daily routines. With a focus on compassion and resilience, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that values your growth and development. Enjoy a range of benefits, including enhanced leave and career progression opportunities, all while making each day meaningful for those you care for.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Benefits and wellbeing platform

Support for further qualifications and courses

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; compassion is key.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable individuals with daily tasks in their homes.
• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

What we offer?

SCRT 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. You’ll also have access to resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that come with being part of City & County Healthcare Group. 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.
• Benefits and wellbeing platform.
• Support to develop your career with access to further qualifications and courses.

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, helping clients bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support with medication. You’ll be supported by a close-knit care team and accessible managers. Our mobile care app will reduce paperwork and help you 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. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.