Care Assistant (Day-shift)

Care Assistant (Day-shift) at Renaissance Care (Scotland)

Letham Park

We are seeking talented and caring individuals looking to begin or continue their career in Social Care with us, making a difference to the lives of our residents at Renaissance Care. We are seeking an experienced Care Assistant to join our team in Letham Park for a full-time contract, working Day Shift. Hours available 33.75 or 45.

Overview

Our Care Assistants are at the forefront of resident engagement, supporting and encouraging meaningful interactions to ensure residents live with purpose and connection. They participate in person-centred activities, outings and events, and promote lifestyle and wellbeing choices for all residents.

Responsibilities

The Care Assistant role is to ensure the highest quality, person-centred care for all residents – supporting the delivery of each individual care plan. The role promotes the independence and choice of residents, making sure that their voice is heard through all elements of care and support. The role offers variety and versatility as no two days are the same. Key elements of care include assisting with personal care, promoting a positive mealtime experience to enhance nutrition and hydration, supporting meaningful activities and creating 1:1 meaningful moments.

Requirements

An essential aspect of the role is upholding the values of People, Friendly, Passionate and Inclusion. You will be an effective communicator and work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Having your SVQ2 and previous experience in the care sector is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided.

Benefits

• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Rewards & Recognition Programme
• Free learning and development
• Paid PVG Check
• Free uniform & PPE
• Opportunities for progression
• Continuous training and development to help you achieve your goals
• Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace
• Membership to Concert for Carers
• Access to Blue Light Discount Card

• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme

Work Authorisation

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care