Resident Care & Support Assistant

CrossReach; Nairn; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive retail and leisure discounts

Pension plan

Family friendly policies

Health cash plan

Care concierge service

Job summary

CrossReach in Scotland is seeking a Care Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred support with practical and personal aspects of everyday life for residents at Whinnieknowe in Nairn.

You will join a team helping people feel safe, comfortable and respected, while supporting independence and encouraging involvement in activities important to them. PVG checks, SSSC registration and UK work entitlement are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting is useful, but it’s not essential.
• Customer service, hospitality or volunteering experience can be relevant.
• Willingness to learn and provide safe, thoughtful support; PVG and SSSC registration requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with everyday living.
• Help people with meals, mobility, routines and activities.
• Support individuals to maintain existing skills and develop confidence.
• Respond sensitively to different needs, preferences and situations.
• Work with colleagues to deliver consistent care and follow individual support plans.
• Keep accurate records and report changes or concerns promptly.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

CrossReach in Scotland is seeking a Care Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred support with practical and personal aspects of everyday life for residents at Whinnieknowe in Nairn.

You will join a team helping people feel safe, comfortable and respected, while supporting independence and encouraging involvement in activities important to them. PVG checks, SSSC registration and UK work entitlement are required.