At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with personal care and promote their independence and well-being.
- Company: Join CrossReach, a leading social care provider in Scotland with over 150 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy exclusive discounts, a generous pension plan, health cash plan, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values respect, inclusion, and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in people's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Kindness, dependability, and a willingness to learn; previous care experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
What you will do:
- Support residents with personal care and day-to-day living
- Assist with meals and promote nutrition and hydration
- Encourage independence and individual choice
- Help residents stay active and engaged in daily life
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families
- Work as part of a team to deliver person-centred care
- Maintain accurate records and follow care procedures
About you:
You will be kind, dependable and committed to helping others. You'll enjoy working with people and understand the importance of treating everyone with dignity, respect and compassion. Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential. We're equally interested in people with the right values, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will hold, or be willing to work towards, an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare. This role requires membership of the PVG Scheme and registration with the SSSC.
Why work with us?
At CrossReach, you'll be supported to learn, develop and grow your career while making a genuine difference in the lives of others. We offer a range of benefits including access to exclusive retail and leisure discounts, a generous contributory pension plan, enhanced family friendly policies, and a health cash plan for various treatments. We also provide support for your training and development.
CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages. We are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, committed to creating an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected.
This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake necessary vetting checks. You will also need to be registered with SSSC and ensure that you meet the standards for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK.
If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
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