Flexible Care Assistant — Learn, Grow, Make a Difference

St Philips Care Group; Hawick; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Paid induction and shadow shifts

Full training provided

Refer a friend bonus (£100)

Job summary

St Philips Care Group is seeking a Care Assistant (Days & Nights, Bank) at Bonchester Bridge Care Centre. We are dedicated to outstanding care, offering flexibility, progression, and the chance to earn while you learn with full training provided.

Join a welcoming team; you will learn, be reliable, and help residents with daily care, read care plans, and support their independence. Training and induction are provided to ensure ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn and have caring, kind attitude.
• Reliable with a good attitude toward work.
• Full training provided.
• Ability to read and act on Care Plans to promote continuity of care.
• Moving and handling, daily hygiene assistance.

Responsibilities

• Understand and provide requirements for normal health and to have insight into effects on the client and family when continued care is needed.
• Assist the client in daily care tasks they would normally undertake.
• Participate in holistic caring activities.
• Care for clients’ needs to maximise independence.
• Read and act on Care Plans to promote continuity of care.
• Respect the individual’s right to confidentiality.
• Move and handle, dress, and assist residents with daily hygiene and dressing needs.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition.
• Report hazards or unsafe equipment to senior staff.
• Attend in-service and mandatory training as required by law.

Skills

Care experience

Care for elderly

Confidentiality

Education

NVQ2 / SVQ2 or QCF level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care

Job description

St Philips Care Group is seeking a Care Assistant (Days & Nights, Bank) at Bonchester Bridge Care Centre. We are dedicated to outstanding care, offering flexibility, progression, and the chance to earn while you learn with full training provided.

Join a welcoming team; you will learn, be reliable, and help residents with daily care, read care plans, and support their independence. Training and induction are provided to ensure ongoing development.