Night Care Practitioner for Elderly Care & Dementia Support

The General Anderson Trust 'Andersons'; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care service provider in Scotland is seeking Care Practitioners to provide compassionate care for older residents, including those with dementia. The role requires a minimum qualification of SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Key responsibilities include monitoring residents' health and ensuring their comfort. A commitment to ongoing professional development and registration with the SSSC is also needed. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and various benefits.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing learning and development

Contributory Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with older persons.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to residents during the night shift.
• Monitor and document changes in residents’ health and behaviour.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Compassionate care

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

A residential care service provider in Scotland is seeking Care Practitioners to provide compassionate care for older residents, including those with dementia. The role requires a minimum qualification of SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Key responsibilities include monitoring residents' health and ensuring their comfort. A commitment to ongoing professional development and registration with the SSSC is also needed. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and various benefits.