Night Care Assistant - Meaningful Care & Training

Barchester Healthcare; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools access

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month & Long Service

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare in Edinburgh seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, meals, and social activities. You will provide compassionate care, follow individual care plans, and spend one-to-one time with residents to enhance quality of life.

Experience caring for older people and a can-do attitude are valued, along with excellent communication skills and genuine empathy. Training will be provided to help you thrive in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• To join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills.
• Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents.
• In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living tasks, including meals, mobility and personal care.
• Provide companionship and personalised one-to-one time to enhance quality of life.
• Follow individual care plans and document care activities as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Compassion

Can-do attitude

Job description

Barchester Healthcare in Edinburgh seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, meals, and social activities. You will provide compassionate care, follow individual care plans, and spend one-to-one time with residents to enhance quality of life.

Experience caring for older people and a can-do attitude are valued, along with excellent communication skills and genuine empathy. Training will be provided to help you thrive in a rewarding environment.