£12.50/hr to £14.50/hr
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Temporary, Variable

Healthcare Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Job Role: Healthcare Assistant

Location: Edinburgh

Job Type: Flexible Contract, Agency

Job Description

Are you passionate about providing great care? We want to hear from you!

Reed Health & Care in Edinburgh are looking for exceptional and passionate individuals to join our care team. In this role you will be working with clients to support frail and elderly service users.

No two days are the same, with a variety of different clients to work with on ad hoc shifts or block bookings. Your duties may include:

  • Promoting independence
  • Moving and Handling
  • Assisting with mealtimes
  • Being actively involved in activities with service users
  • Personal care to service users
  • Providing all care with a person-centred approach

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A minimum of 6 months experience working in a UK based paid care role
  • Experience of moving and handling & providing personal care
  • The right to work in the UK
  • Eligible to register or be registered with SSSC
  • A passion to provide person centred care

In return for working with Reed Health & Care we give you:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Paid holidays when you take time off
  • Availability to suit your life (great work life balance)
  • Free training & development
  • Candidate Assistance Programme
  • Free PVG updates if already registered with scheme
  • Local support from the team in Reed Health & Care Edinburgh branch

At Reed we believe in improving people's lives through work and by joining our team of highly skilled and passionate care workers you will be taking the next step in your personal development in the care industry, while enjoying a fantastic work life balance.

If you interested apply online.