Care Assistant - Meaningful Support, PVG & Uniform Provided

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Penicuik; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik, part of Care Concern Group, seeks a Care Assistant to provide high quality, person-centred care. You will assist with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition, while following care plans and monitoring changes in condition.

The role welcomes experienced carers or newcomers, with full training and ongoing development. PVG pension, uniforms provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave are included.

Qualifications

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential.
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes in residents' condition for safe, responsive care.
• Contribute to a warm, supportive environment as part of a team.
• Support residents to maintain dignity, independence and wellbeing.
• Attend training and development as provided by the employer.

Skills

Caring & compassionate

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik, part of Care Concern Group, seeks a Care Assistant to provide high quality, person-centred care. You will assist with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition, while following care plans and monitoring changes in condition.

The role welcomes experienced carers or newcomers, with full training and ongoing development. PVG pension, uniforms provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave are included.