Community Care Assistant

Prestige Nursing + Care; Scotland; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

National Minimum Wage during training

Zero-hour or contracted hours

Work with clients, no agency

Blue light card

Paid time off to volunteer

Holiday pay

Refer a friend scheme

Confidential 24/7 support

Job summary

Prestige Nursing & Care is seeking a Community Care Assistant in Fife to support a young gentleman with a taxi escort, mornings and afternoons, 2 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Training provided, epilepsy and learning disabilities knowledge helpful. Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.

Role offers zero-hour or contracted hours with DBS checks and ongoing development. The role emphasizes person-centered care, safety, and adherence to care plans, with a focus on respectful,

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality home-based care and support aligned with care plans.
• Assist with physical, health, social and emotional needs.
• Support clients in daily activities and accompany to appointments or day centres.

Skills

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Community Care Assistant (CCAFIFE) Fife, Scotland

Salary: GBP13.45 - GBP13.45 per hour

Job Title - Community Care Assistant

Location - Fife - KY8

Hourly pay - £13.45 per hour

£250 once completed onboarding and training; £250 on completion of 100 hours.

At Prestige Nursing & Care we pride ourselves on our ability to provide specialist Homecare Services for individuals of all ages living within their own homes. We are committed to ensuring each individual receives a person centred, professional service through our local teams of professional careers and registered nurses.

Prestige Nursing & Care has provided home care for over 80 years, and we have over 30 local offices in England and Scotland. Our aim is to lead the care industry by providing high quality, personalised and specialist services to our clients.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the highest level of care, support and wellbeing is delivered to our clients by meeting physical, health, social and emotional needs (in line with the care plan) and adhering to Prestige Nursing & Care policies, procedures and values at all times.

What our client is looking for:

Prestige Nursing and Care Fife currently require a community support assistant to support a young gentleman with a Taxi Escort. This is from our service users home and to the day centre that he attends in the morning and again in the afternoon, 2 hours per day Monday - Friday. Our service user has learning disabilities and epilepsy, experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

• You have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer any form of Sponsorship)

What we offer:

• You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts
• We offer the flexibility of either a zero-hour contract or contracted hours, whichever suits your lifestyle the most.
• Work with our own clients, no agency work
• Blue light card
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• Paid time off to volunteer and give back to the charities and causes that matter to you
• Holiday pay
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee Assistance line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
• Support from your local branch team and out of hours support

In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake enhanced DBS/PVG, right to work, reference and employment history checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice. You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible, due to the nature of these important checks there may be extension to timelines.

As a private provider of home care in the UK, Prestige Nursing & Care is not affiliated to the NHS, as such we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa at this time.

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.

We reserve the right to close this position early.

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