Care Assistant (Bank)

Renaissance Care (Scotland); Dundee; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend bonus

Rewards & Recognition

Free learning and development

Free uniform & PPE

PVG Check

Opportunities for progression

Continuous training

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Discount Card

Concert for Carers

Health & wellbeing programme

Job summary

Renaissance Care (Scotland) in Dundee is seeking caring Bank Care Assistants for our Benvie site to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and support residents with daily activities.

You’ll assist with personal care, support mealtimes, and promote meaningful activities to boost independence and wellbeing. Full training is provided, with progression opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training is provided.
• You will be an effective communicator and work well with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Content focuses on person-centred care, activities and resident wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Promote a positive mealtime experience to support nutrition and hydration.
• Support residents in meaningful activities and 1:1 moments to enhance wellbeing.

Skills

Care giving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

SVQ2 or equivalent

Job description

Care Assistant (Bank) Benvie

We are seeking talented and caring individuals looking to begin or continue their career in Social Care with us, making a difference to the lives of our residents at Renaissance Care.

We are seeking experienced Care Assistants to join our team in Benvie.

Our Care Assistants are at the forefront of resident engagement, they support and encourage meaningful interactions to ensure residents live with purpose and connection. Our Care Assistants will participate in person-centred activities, outings and events and promote lifestyle and wellbeing choices for all residents.

The Care Assistant role is to ensure the highest quality, person-centred care for all residents – supporting the delivery of each individual care plan. The role promotes the independence and choice of residents, making sure that their voice is heard through all elements of care and support. The role offers variety and versatility as no two days are the same. Key elements of care include assisting with personal care, promote a positive mealtime experience to enhance nutrition and hydration, support meaningful activities and create 1:1 meaningful moments.

Requirements

An essential aspect of the role is upholding the values of People, Friendly, Passionate and Inclusion. You will be an effective communicator and work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Having your SVQ2 and previous experience in the care sector is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided.

As well as a competitive rate of pay, we offer all employees the following benefits:

• 'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme
• Rewards & Recognition Programme
• Free learning and development
• Paid PVG Check
• Free uniform & PPE
• Opportunities for progression
• Continuous training and development to help you achieve your goals
• Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace
• Membership to Concert for Carers
• Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme

Work Authorisation

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person