At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personal care and support to older people in a warm, welcoming environment.
- Company: Carlingwark House, a caring home in beautiful Castle Douglas.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Flexible hours available, perfect for students or those seeking part-time work.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to help others.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
The home is situated in the beautiful market town of Castle Douglas, overlooking Carlingwark Loch and surrounded by the magnificent Galloway countryside. Carlingwark House is a warm, welcoming home that provides residential care and support for up to 30 older people, including those living with dementia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, such as showering, shaving, oral hygiene and dressing
- Administering medication
- Monitoring health and wellbeing
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes
- Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks
- Providing emotional support and companionship
- Helping with everyday life care, such as mobility and mealtimes
- Supporting people with social and physical activities
What We Offer:
- Ongoing professional development and leadership training
- Competitive hourly pay
- Pension scheme
- Supportive, friendly working environment
- Company pension scheme
Locations
Healthcare Assistant in Castle Douglas, Scotland employer: Park Homes Limited
Carlingwark House is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly working environment in the picturesque town of Castle Douglas. With opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership training, employees can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of older people, including those living with dementia. The competitive pay and company pension scheme further enhance the appeal of joining our dedicated team in this beautiful location.
