Experienced Care Assistant – Full or Part Time

As a Care Worker in our care home, you will play a key role in supporting older people to live safely, comfortably and with dignity each day. Through practical support, encouragement and companionship, you’ll help residents maintain their independence, achieve their personal goals and enjoy the best possible quality of life. Whether you’re supporting someone with their morning routine, helping them take part in an activity they enjoy or simply being there to listen, you’ll make a meaningful difference every day. Support residents with personal care and daily living activities* Assist with meals and encourage good nutrition and hydration* Promote independence, choice and wellbeing* Provide companionship, reassurance and emotional support* Maintain accurate records and follow care procedures and best practice You will be caring, reliable and committed to supporting older people to live well. Previous experience in care is welcome but not essential. You will hold, or be willing to work towards, an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services and Healthcare. New to care? We’ll provide a full induction, ongoing training and support to help you build your confidence, develop your skills and grow your career. We invest in our people, support professional development and create opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life’s challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. 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. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.* Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here – Application Guidance – Jobtrain* Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.* Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub – Jobtrain – Jobseekers Support Hub* Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers “Google Chrome” or “Microsoft Edge” when using Jobtrain.*…