Care Assistants - Nights (Full and Part Time)
Shetland Islands, Scotland
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
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. Working as part of a supportive team, you will provide practical care and reassurance while helping create a calm and welcoming environment for the people who live here.
Supporting residents with personal and intimate care in a respectful and dignified way
* Acting as a key worker for named residents and contributing to care plans
* Encouraging physical activity, independence and social engagement
* Working on a rota that includes weekends
You will bring patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to supporting older people to live well. You will understand the importance of building trusting relationships and delivering person centred care that respects dignity and independence. Experience in care is helpful but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. Basic IT skills are required for recording information and completing training. You will be willing to work towards an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care if you do not already hold this qualification. Full induction and training
* Funded SVQ Level 3 qualification where required
* Access to health cash plan and wellbeing support
* Staff discounts including Blue Light Card and Perkbox
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for development and career progression
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.
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