Care Assistant opportunity in Glasgow

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives?

Join our team as a Care Assistant at Coxton Gardens and be part of a compassionate and dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our service users.

As a Care Assistant at Coxton Gardens you will have the opportunity to make meaningful differences in the lives of individuals, assisting them with daily tasks, promoting independence and fostering a warm and supportive environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting in your career in care, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you thrive in your role. Join us in creating a brighter future for the people we support

Hours of employment

20 hour organised as follows:

4 days over 7 on a rota.

The Role

In your role as Care Assistant, you will provide care and support to individuals in their own homes including:

Assisting with household tasks
Assisting and supporting with personal care, including intimate personal care
Medication prompting/ administering

About You

You Will

Have good communication skills, both verbal and written
Have the ability and initiative to work on a lone working basis
Have good time keeping, time management and organisational skills
Hold an SVQ2 in Health and Social Care, or have the ability and willingness to undertake this qualification
Be required to obtain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of taking up the post

About the Benefits

Flexible working hours - various shift patterns available dependant
on the needs of the service
Full Induction
PVG costs paid for employment opportunities, 50% for Casual Workers
Free core training
SSSC Registration costs reimbursed
Occupational Sick pay
Company Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

Whilst experience in working in care is desirable it’s not essential, we want to recruit people who share our values and want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a genuine interest in people and supporting them to lead their best life we want to hear from you.

Sponsorship

Please note that Bield Housing and Care do not hold a licence to sponsor any visa applications at present.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions on your application.

If you require this information in an alternative format please contact us using the details above.

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