Personal Assistant, Female

16 hours ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Social Care Alba Full time

**Personal Assistant, Female - Immediate start**

**Location**:Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, EH8 9LD
**Salary**:£10.50 - £11 per hour, DOE
**Contract**:Full time

**Why choose Social Care Alba**
- Visa support
- Competitive salary
- 20% uplift for overtime
- Employers’ contribution into your pension
- Health and Wellbeing Activities
- Travel expenses
- A clear career pathway
- Guaranteed hours
- Opportunities for career development-Support from SVQ to Degree
- Your own Buddy and access to our Mentorship progress
- Paid Induction & Full training
- Generous Refer a friend scheme
- Participation to social occasions and events (Foodie Fridays)
- Access to education and learning resources
- On-going support with paid specialist training
- 'Open-door’ policy so you can drop in to talk or have a coffee, Fruits & Snacks.

**Sound Good, then read on?**

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, however due to the nature of this position, this post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010. In this instance there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit Female applicants only.

Support Worker / Personal Assistant - **The Role**:
Social Care Alba are looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant who will be responsible for the day-to-day care, delivering personalised and outcome-based care, allowing customers to live full an active life.

You will provide emotional and physical support to individuals and their families. To facilitate independence by working in a dignified and respectful way.

Supporting service users, including assisting with:

- Advocacy and being a Key Worker.
- Catheter care, moving and assisting.
- Promotion of equality and people’s rights.
- Social visits, meal preparation and shopping.
- Reporting incidents, accidents, or complaints.
- Medication, washing dressing, continence promotion.

Managing personal workload, including:

- Logging into and out of every visit.
- Attending and contributing to meetings.
- Updating electronic records such as daily notes.
- Keeping updated with care legislation and SCA policies.
- Attending all relevant training and development programs.

**- 2 years or more experience in a similar role required**
**- SVQ 2 or equivalent in Health or Social Care desirable**
- Basic - Knowledge of health and safety.
- Basic - Understanding of health & social care best practice.
- Good - Attention to detail.
- Good - Time management, and planning.
- Good - Ability to work independently with initiative.
- Good - Communication across different audiences
- Excellent - Compassionate, trustworthy, and reliability

Experience of the following an advantage: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case worker, Care assistant, Social Care

**Working with Social Care Alba**
Indeed - "There is a great staff team who are keen to help a new member of staff integrate into the service."
Glassdoor - "Flexible hours, amazing colleagues, great investment in training and development, nice clients"
Google - "Excellent service and very friendly staff"
Care Inspectorate - "New care staff undertook comprehensive induction training which covered the key skills and knowledge required to provide care. They were supported well, being assigned a "buddy" and there was very regular contact and support from the teamleaders."

**How to apply**:
No agencies please.


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