Care Assistant (Nights)

Renaissance Care (Scotland); Maidens; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

'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

Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Concert for Carers Membership

Free Employee Assistance Programme,

Job summary

Renaissance Care (Scotland) seeks caring individuals to begin or continue their career in Social Care, making a difference to residents at Malin Court Care Home. This Night Shift role involves person-centred engagement and 1:1 care to support wellbeing and meaningful activities.

As a Care Assistant you will uphold our values of People, Friendly, Passionate and Inclusion, contribute to care plans, assist with personal care, meals, and maintaining dignity.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is beneficial but not essential; full training provided.
• SVQ2 is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care.
• Promote nutrition and hydration during meals.
• Engage in 1:1 activities and meaningful connections.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

SVQ2

Education

SVQ2 beneficial

Job description

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 an experienced Care Assistant to join our team in Malin Court Care Home working Night Shift.

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 who cover night shifts are essential and will participate in person-centred activities, particularly through 1:1 care and promoting 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 shifts are the same. Key elements of care include assisting with personal care, promote a positive mealtime experience to enhance nutrition and hydration, support meaningful connections and create 1:1 meaningful activities.

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 of our 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
• Access to Blue Light Discount Card
• Concert for Carers Membership
• Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace