Care Assistant - Days or Nights

A luxury Haddington care home is now looking for someone attentive and considerate to join their team as a Care Assistant.

This purpose-built home sits right near the riverside and offers person-centred nursing, residential, and dementia care. Residents enjoy a restful and welcoming abode with a choice of cosily decorated private and social areas, chef-prepared meals and a broad mix of entertainment and activities, complete with beautiful views of the gardens and surrounds.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll join a close-knit team in assisting residents with their care needs and in providing direct support and companionship, helping to make every day cheerful and comfortable.

You’ll be able to take on further learning opportunities as part of your role that will help you to develop, progress, and enjoy a rewarding career in care.

This is a permanent, full-time position, days or nights available.

Person specification:

• (Essential) A compassionate approach and an interest in helping people
• (Essential) Willingness to help with personal care tasks
• (Desirable) At least 6 months’ experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting
• (Desirable) SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 6) in Social Services and Healthcare (or equivalent)

Benefits and enhancements include:

• Free on-site parking
• Reimbursed PVG check fees
• Free uniform
• Company pension scheme