Care Assistants (Innis Mhor)

Parklands Care Homes; Tain; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend

Rewards & Recognition Programme

Family friendly working

Flexible pay access

PVG check included

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Training & development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Parklands Care Homes is seeking Day & Night Care Assistants for Innis Mhor Care Home in Tain, Scotland. Roles include supporting residents with dignity, personal care and daily activities in a person-centred environment.

This permanent, full-time and part-time position offers rotating day/night shifts with weekend work, and an hourly rate of £13.50–£14.50. Training will be provided to help you thrive within our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support care, protection and wellbeing of residents with respect and dignity.
• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower residents.
• Promote health and wellbeing and facilitate social, educational and recreational activities.
• Ensure health and safety, maintain stock and equipment, follow parkland policies.

Job description

Job Type(s): Full-time and/or Part-time Duration(s): Permanent Schedule(s): Days Nights (40 hours) (rotational basis that includes weekends) Hourly Rate(s): £13.50 - £14.50

Please note: We are not currently able to offer sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for Day & Night Care Assistants who are dedicated to making every moment count, regardless of their qualifications or experience.

As a Care Assistant, you will need to be willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment as well as have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of our team.

The Role

• To support the care, protection, and wellbeing, of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence.
• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower our residents to achieve their personal goals and aspirations. Respect each individual’s uniqueness and support them in making informed choices to live the life they desire, in accordance with their person-centred care plans.
• Promote the health and wellbeing of residents, ensuring that their physical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs are met inclusively. This includes facilitating social, educational, and recreational activities such as visits with family and friends, walks, and other activities of their choice.
• Ensure the health and safety of all individuals in your care, maintain stock and equipment, and adhere to Parkland’s policies and procedures.

Be part of our dedicated care team within our Innis Mhor Care Home located in Tain, Scotland’s oldest Royal Burgh, with a charter dating back to 1066. The town boasts a fine architectural heritage and overlooks the beautiful Dornoch Firth.

What We Can Offer

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On-Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands