Care Assistant

Call-In Homecare Ltd.; Scotland; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Mileage allowance

Permanent contracts

Training & induction

Flexible working patterns

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Refer a friend bonus (up to £300)

Career development

Well-being services

Staff discounts

SSSC registration support

Blue Light card discounts

Community service

Job summary

Call-In Homecare Ltd. is recruiting caring individuals to join our community care team across Livingston, Bathgate, Linlithgow, Whitburn, Armadale, Bridgend, Fauldhouse and Stoneyburn in West Lothian.

You will provide companionship and daily living support in clients’ homes, with dedicated management backing and ongoing training. We offer permanent contracts with guaranteed hours or flexible patterns, mileage allowance, and a comprehensive induction.

Qualifications

• Kind, caring and compassionate individuals
• Good level of English
• Have the use of their own transport during working hours (car/motorcycle)
• No previous experience required – full training provided

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities including meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assist clients with personal care and daily routines
• Support clients to take an active role in planning and providing their care
• Record and report daily visit information

Skills

Caring

English proficiency

Own transport

Job description

Areas covered: LIVINGSTON – BATHGATE & surrounding areas – LINLITHGOW – WHITBURN – ARMADALE – BRIDGEND - FAULDHOUSE - STONEYBURN

Work for one of Scotland’s leading Care providers and be a #HealthHero by supporting your community’s most vulnerable in their homes.

Are you a warm-hearted, patient and naturally caring person? Are you looking for a rewarding career providing care and companionship for our elderly clients in West Lothian?

At Call-in Homecare, we support service users in all aspects of their daily lives, enabling them to live with purpose and dignity. You will be supported by our dedicated management team who are always on hand to advise with whatever you need to do your job safely in the community. Our colleagues love what they do, with a recent staff survey reporting 99% of colleagues were either 'Very Satisfied' or 'Satisfied' with their 'Professional relations with service users'. Interested? Then let us show you how rewarding a career with Call-In Homecare is.

What We Can Offer You

• Pension and mileage allowance (40p/mile)
• Permanent contracts for both P/T & F/T with guaranteed hours or flexible working patterns
• Paid training & induction programme
• Fast-tracked job offer system
• Working within the same geographical area
• A shift pattern that maximises your time off and annual leave
• Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) – offering free confidential access to counselling and tailored support programmes.
• Generous refer a friend scheme with opportunity to earn up to £300 per referral (unlimited).
• Continued Support and Career Development.
• Access to extensive well-being services and fitness programmes.
• Internal communication including exclusive store discounts and employee rewards.
• Help with your SSSC Registration
• Instore discounts with a Blue Light card offering up to 60% off high street names.
• And, of course, an opportunity to give back to those who need it most.

What We Are Looking For

• Kind, caring and compassionate people
• Have the use of their own transport during working hours car/motorcycle etc.
• Good level of English
• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

Your Role as a Care Assistant in the Community

• Assisting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Supporting clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information

We welcome those who have previous experience in the role, but also recruit from far and wide sectors since we provide continual training. Professional support is provided from the beginning of your journey ensuring you are fully trained, competent, and confident to deliver outstanding care.