Care Assistant

Abbotsford House
  • Title Care Assistant
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • Salary £12.60 per hour overtime, refer a friend bonus
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Glasgow, Glasgow City

Job Summary

Date posted: 9 April 2025
  • Job Reference: carehome.co.uk

Day Care Assistant

Immediate start available, paid induction

Abbotsford House, Bearsden is a small award wining family run Nursing Home set in beautiful gardens, established 30 years ago. This is a wonderful opportunity to join our team and be supported by the Company with all relevant training in your career as a Social Care Worker. We are recruiting dedicated and caring individuals to join our friendly team.

Benefits

  • £12.60 per hour depending on qualifications
  • Additional overtime rate
  • £200 refer a friend bonus scheme
  • PVG paid for
  • Uniform provided
  • Paid induction
  • Paid breaks
  • Work place pension scheme
  • Permanent contract or bank shifts
  • Training opportunities supported

Requirements

  • Experience preferred
  • SVQ preferred but the company will support training
  • IT skills an advantage but not a requirement

Responsibilities for

  • Ensuring the highest quality of care when supporting residents with personal care and activities of daily living
  • Assisting residents with waking and bedtime routine
  • Assisting residents with oral care
  • Assisting residents with limited mobility, using aids provided
  • Interacting with residents
  • Getting involved with activities with residents e.g. dominoes or arts and crafts
  • Supporting residents to enjoy time in the gardens
  • Key worker duties for allocated residents
  • Support residents with meals
  • Updating the Nurse on residents daily input and output

Work remotely

  • No

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Care home experience preferred. You will be supported in SVQ qualifications if you would like to pursue these.