Care Assistant

Aurem Care Shared Services Limited; Penicuik; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization seeks enthusiastic candidates for caregiving roles to support residents. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with an hourly rate of £12.60 and various employee benefits, including annual leave, free training, and an employee assistance program. Join a team that values compassion and integrity, making a real difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave

Life insurance

Free training

Free parking

Company pension

Wagestream – Same-day pay

Employee assistance programme

Free meals

Annual fee for SSSC registration

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving preferred but not necessary; full training provided.
• Ability to engage positively with residents and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and social support to residents.
• Ensuring residents' needs are met using the electronic care platform.
• Working as part of a committed team and performing ad hoc duties.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Enthusiasm

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact in your local community?

Do you possess qualities such as compassion, approachability, and unwavering trustworthiness?

Have you had the privilege of gaining valuable experience in the field of caregiving?

Join us in a fulfilling and rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others.

What does the job role involve?

The role includes but is not limited to:

• Caring and supporting our amazing residents in their journey with Aurem Care.
• Providing personal care, social support and making impactful and heart warming memories.
• Ensuring the needs of our residents are met through the use of our electronic care platform “Nourish”
• Work within a committed team member
• Showing positive caring values in all aspects of practice
• Any ad hoc duties to meet service delivery for our residents.

What makes a successful candidate:

• Enthusiastic about providing care
• Great values and compassion for supporting people
• Experience is an advantage, but not necessary, as full support and training will be provided
• You will be able to work well as part of a team and independently showing creativity and passion for the work you do
• Great communication skills
• Be able to follow and prioritise tasks and responsibilities
• Engage well with people we support in their continuing interests and supporting positive experiences

What can we offer you in return, for your hardwork and commitment?

• Day shifts on offer
• Full or Part time hours available
• Hourly rate: £12.60per hour
• Hours: 8am - 8pm
• 28 Days Annual Leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part time contracts)
• Life insurance
• Free PVG(T & C’s apply)
• Free or discounted meals
• Free parking
• Annual fee paid towards the SSSC registration
• Company pension
• Wagestream – Same-day pay
• Our employee assist programme – healthcare and mental health support
• Free in house training via our elearning platform, your Hippo, in addition to our fully funded apprenticeship courses.
• Yearly salary review
• Refer a friend scheme, with up to £750 reward for each referral (T & C’s apply)
• Being part of an organisation where empowering and valuing our people is fundamental to everything we do

Please Note:Aurem Care doesnot offer visa sponsorship. We are only able to consider candidates whohave the right to work in the UK without restrictions, includingno limitations on working hours (e.g., student visa holders limited to 20 hours/week will not be considered).

Why join us?

Aurem Care have been awarded for the prestigious ‘Top 20 Care Home Group’ accolade by carehome.co.uk, celebrating our commitment to excellence in care across the UK.

Our homes are all about people caring about people, we believe our care homes should be happy homes for loved ones.

Our team play an important role in our homes, to ensure that our values are lived and embraced every day.

Diversity, Integrity, Fun, Committed and Connecting

If these are values that resonate with you and you’re looking for a rewarding job in making a real difference to the lives of our amazing residents, then we want to hear from you now!