Compassionate Elder Care Assistant

CrossReach Trading Ltd.; Polmont, Greater London; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts scheme

Pension plan

Death in service benefit

Health cash plan

Care concierge service

Professional membership fees support

Family friendly policies

Job summary

CrossReach is seeking a compassionate Care Worker to support older people in our Scotland-based care home. You will help with personal care, daily living activities and companionship, ensuring residents live safely, with dignity and independence.

We emphasise teamwork, ongoing training, and professional development. You will join a valued charity with a wide range of staff benefits and a commitment to welfare and equality.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience welcome but not essential
• Membership of PVG scheme and registration with SSSC required/ongoing

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily living activities
• Assist with meals and encourage good nutrition and hydration
• Promote independence, choice and wellbeing
• Encourage participation in activities and social opportunities
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues
• Provide companionship, reassurance and emotional support
• Maintain accurate records and follow care procedures and best practice

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare

Job description

CrossReach is seeking a compassionate Care Worker to support older people in our Scotland-based care home. You will help with personal care, daily living activities and companionship, ensuring residents live safely, with dignity and independence.

We emphasise teamwork, ongoing training, and professional development. You will join a valued charity with a wide range of staff benefits and a commitment to welfare and equality.