Care Assistant (Ion Care and Support Services Ltd)

Investinwestlothian; East Calder; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in East Calder seeks a part-time care assistant to provide compassionate, person-centered care. The role involves assisting with daily personal care tasks and ensuring the well-being of service users. No prior experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. A positive attitude and a driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Driving license and access to own vehicle are essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivering person-centered care tailored to individual needs.
• Administering medication and ensuring proper documentation.
• Supporting with moving and handling tasks safely.

Skills

Compassionate care

Positive attitude

Approachable

Reliability

Job description

Company Name: Ion Care and Support Services Ltd

Hours / Days Of Work: Part-time

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Description:

• We aim to work around your current commitments – for example, childcare, older dependents, and studies.
• Delivering compassionate, person-centered care tailored to the individual needs and preferences of each service user.
• Promoting dignity and respect through assisting with daily personal care tasks.
• Safely managing and administering medication, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to schedules.
• Providing support with moving and handling tasks, following proper techniques to ensure safety and comfort for service users.
• Ensuring safeguarding measures are followed to protect the well-being of vulnerable individuals.

*Unfortunately, we are unable to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship Visa*

Experience and Qualifications:

• No experience is required for the role - full training will be provided.
• You can recognize each service user's individual needs and choices.
• Positive and approachable attitude.
• A passion for helping in the community.
• Honest, hardworking, and reliable individual.
• Driving license and access to own vehicle are essential.