Care assistant

Routes To Work Limited; Wishaw; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bank holiday pay

SSSC fees paid

Pension scheme

PVG paid

Refer a friend £500

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Health club discounts

Training opportunities

Staff awards

Job summary

Routes to Work is seeking a Care Assistant in Wishaw, Scotland to join a growing team dedicated to enriching residents' lives. The role involves delivering high-quality, person-centered care and supporting residents and their families in a compassionate, respectful manner.

Working hours are 48 per week with opportunities for training and development. A supportive team environment and access to employee benefits are provided by the employer.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to residents
• Assisting residents in all aspects of their care needs (physical, emotional and spiritual)
• Providing support and guidance to family members
• Engaging in day-to-day activities and providing companionship to residents
• Maintaining good communication and developing effective working relationships with team members

Job description

Care Assistant

Wishaw

Weekly Hours: 48

Join our growing team where we're dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our passionate staff are the driving force behind making this purpose a reality! Our company core values are inspired by TRUST: we are Thoughtful, Responsible, Unique, Striving for excellence and Together.

Benefits Package

• Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enhancements
• SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)
• Company pension scheme
• Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)
• Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500
• Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider
• Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back
• Discounted Health Club memberships
• Access to bespoke online and face to face training provided by Holmes Care Group
• Additional on-going training and development opportunities
• Recognition schemes including annual Staff Appreciation Week and annual National Care Awards

What does the day of a care assistant look like?

As a naturally caring and compassionate person, you will play a pivotal role in delivering great quality, person related care:

Providing excellent care and support to residents

Assisting residents in all aspects of their care needs, e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual

Providing support and guidance to family members

Engaging in day-to-day activities and providing companionship to residents

Maintaining good communication and developing effective working relationships with other team members.