Care Assistant - North Lanarkshire

MELBRID LTD; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider in Scotland is seeking a compassionate Homecare Assistant to help individuals with daily tasks like personal care and meal preparation. This role allows for flexible shifts and offers extensive training and support. Ideal for candidates with a caring nature and effective communication skills, you will contribute to enhancing clients' independence and well-being.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible shifts

Full training and ongoing support

Career progression opportunities

Paid mileage for drivers

Company events

Company pension

Employee mentoring programme

Health & wellbeing programme

Referral programme

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is beneficial, although full training can be provided.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care such as washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Assisting with meal preparation and providing feeding support.
• Supporting with medication administration and helping with mobility.

Skills

Caring and empathetic nature

Reliable and punctual

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

As a Homecare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with daily living tasks, promoting their independence, and ensuring their well-being.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care (e.g., washing, dressing, toileting)
• Assisting with meal preparation and feeding if required
• Supporting with medication administration
• Helping with mobility and transfers
• Companionship and emotional support
• Household tasks such as cleaning and shopping
• Ensuring the safety and comfort of clients at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Caring and empathetic nature
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Previous experience in care is beneficial – full training can also be provided
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Full training and ongoing support
• Career progression opportunities
• Paid mileage for drivers
• Supportive and friendly team environment

Join Us

Join us and make a real difference in people’s lives! Apply today to become part of the MELBRID Care team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee mentoring programme
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Education: