Home Care Assistant

Prestige Nursing & Care; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking a dedicated Home Care Assistant to provide support to clients in their own homes in Edinburgh. This entry-level role offers flexible working hours, training pay, and opportunities for continued professional development. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, committed, and able to drive.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

Blue light card

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes

Paid training and shadow shifts

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance line – available 24/7

Qualifications

• Driver is essential.
• Experience not required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting clients in their own homes.
• Administration of medication and personal care.
• Meal preparation and encouraging independence.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Time Management

Job description

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About Prestige Nursing & Care Edinburgh

Our Edinburgh branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.

Edinburgh – EH9, EH10, EH14, EH16, EH17

£13.27 per hour

Driver required

About Prestige Nursing & Care Edinburgh

Our Edinburgh branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.

What Our Client Is Looking For

Your role will include supporting clients in their own homes, administration of medication, supporting clients with personal care needs, supporting clients with meal preparation and supporting clients to be independent.

Do you need experience?

Experience is not required for this role. Driver is essential.

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
• Pension scheme
• Blue light card
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
• Continued professional development to support you & your career
• 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
  
  

Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for? Apply today.

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.

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.

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.

You may be asked to provide your employment details through HMRC.

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