£12/hr to £15/hr
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Contract, Variable

Care Assistant

Posted by Search.

Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: Leith

£12-£15 per hour

About Us: My client is a leading provider of support services for individuals with a variety of needs. They are dedicated to delivering person-centred care and support that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being.

Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Care Assistant to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will play a key role supporting a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care and support to our clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Working as part of a team to deliver care to people in a care setting
  • Coordinating and allocating work tasks, ensuring that support is delivered effectively and in line with individual care plans
  • Providing hands-on support to individuals with a variety of care needs
  • Undertaking assessments and reviews of individual care plans
  • Liaising with families, carers, and external professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care
  • Monitoring and reporting on the progress and well-being of clients
  • Supporting with staff training, development, and supervision

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a similar role within the social care sector
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Experience of working with individuals in a care setting
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care

Benefits:

  • Great rate of pay
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities

How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others, I would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to

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