Compassionate Care Assistant - DBS Paid, EAP & Training

Nazareth; Bonnyrigg; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS / PVG paid

Enhanced overtime rates

Induction and ongoing training

Wellbeing support – EAP

Blue Light Card discounts

National Living Wage for 18–22

Job summary

Nazareth is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to deliver high-quality care to residents in our care setting. You will assist with personal care, monitor health needs, and provide emotional support to residents and their families.

The role requires empathy, patience and teamwork. A S/NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is desirable, and two references plus an enhanced DBS or PVG disclosure are required. We offer full training and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Assist residents with personal care (washing, dressing, daily living).
• Work with team to monitor health needs and liaise with staff.
• Provide emotional support to residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist with care plans in line with residents' wishes.
• Perform duties as required by the role.

Skills

Personal care

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Education

S/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Nazareth is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to deliver high-quality care to residents in our care setting. You will assist with personal care, monitor health needs, and provide emotional support to residents and their families.

The role requires empathy, patience and teamwork. A S/NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is desirable, and two references plus an enhanced DBS or PVG disclosure are required. We offer full training and a supportive environment.