Home Care/ Personal Care Assistant

6 months ago

East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

**Job Title**: Home Care/Personal Care Assistant

**About Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care**: Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes. With 22 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering person-centred care tailored to the needs of each individual. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Healthcare Assistant to join our close-knit team.

**Job Overview**: As a Home Care Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality care and support to individuals in East Renfrewshire and Glasgow Southside. You will assist with personal care, moving and assisting, nutritional support, skin care, and medication support on an individual person-centred basis. This role offers both full-time and part-time contracted hours, with opportunities for additional hours. Immediate starts are available for successful applicants.

**Important to note: Sponsorship of overseas applicants is not available.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide personal care and support to individuals in their own homes, adhering to individual care plans and preferences.
- Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation, ensuring dignity, respect, and safety at all times.
- Engage in companionship and befriending activities to promote social interaction and emotional well-being.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided, including any changes in condition or medication administration.
- Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration with service users, their families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Genuine desire to make a difference to older people in their own homes, with or without previous care experience.
- Well-organized, friendly, compassionate, energetic, and highly motivated individual with a "can-do" attitude.
- Effective communicator with good listening skills, patience, and proven time-management abilities.
- UK driving licence and access to own car much preferred for operational flexibility.
- Willingness to undergo a Disclosure Scotland vetting check and register with SSSC.
- Availability to work core hours between 7:30 AM - 1:15 PM and 3:45 PM - 9:15 PM daily, including every second weekend.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive hourly rate of £12.15, with enhanced payments for public holidays.
- Duty mileage of 45p per mile paid.
- 28 days holiday pay (pro rata).
- Comprehensive face-to-face induction and training provided.
- Uniform and PPE provided.
- Access to Blue Card discount scheme.
- Care First confidential support available 24/7.
- Opportunities for funded career progression, including SVQ2 and SVQ3.
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.15 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PCS/2/24

  • Home Care and Support Worker

    6 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Place Home Care Full time

    Home Care and Support Worker required to join small team, working with adults in their own homes within East Renfrewshire. **£15/hour** plus **45p/mile travel allowance** (£12/hour if providing overnight care). 28 days pro rata **paid annual leave.** Company **pension scheme.** Hours can be negotiated to suit your situation. Highly rewarding work...

  • Care at Home Carer

    7 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

    **PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS BY CHRISTINA'S HOME CARE SEEKS CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR CLOSE- KNIT TEAM PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Barrhead) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE** **IMPORTANT: WE DO NOT OFFER UK HOME OFFICE SPONSORSHIP. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A UK NI NUMBER AND LIVE...

  • Care at Home Carer

    6 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

    **PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS BY CHRISTINA'S HOME CARE SEEKS CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR CLOSE- KNIT TEAM PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Barrhead) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE.** **WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP.** **We do Care, because we really do care for both those we care for and...

  • Care at Home Carer

    6 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

    **PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS BY CHRISTINA'S HOME CARE SEEKS CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR CLOSE- KNIT TEAM PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Barrhead) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE** **IMPORTANT: WE DO NOT OFFER UK HOME OFFICE SPONSORSHIP. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A UK NI NUMBER AND LIVE...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Mearns View Care Home Full time €13

    Job Description Senior Care Assistant (Dayshift) Care and Support - Mearns View Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £13.00 Shift Type: Dayshift Our purpose built, luxury 67-bed care facility is located in the charming town of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire. We are proud to provide a range of services which includes Residential, Nursing, Dementia,...

  • Care at Home Carer

    7 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

    **PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS BY CHRISTINA'S HOME CARE IS HIRING CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR CLOSE- KNIT TEAM PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Barrhead) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE.** **We do Care, because we really do care for both those we care for and our staff team.** **WE DO NOT...

  • Care at Home Carer

    7 months ago

    East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Peoples Care Solutions by Christina's Home Care Full time

    **PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS BY CHRISTINA'S HOME CARE IS HIRING CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR CLOSE- KNIT TEAM PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Barrhead) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE.** **We do Care, because we really do care for both those we care for and our staff team.** **WE DO NOT...

  • Home Care Assistant

    4 days ago

    East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time

    About UsHaddington Care Home is part of the Care Concern Group, a market-leading family-owned care group operating over 80 homes across the UK. Our home provides bespoke care and exceptional living standards for older individuals in East Lothian. With 68 residents, we offer around-the-clock specialized services, including Residential, Nursing, Dementia,...

  • Home Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time £12

    About the Role:As a Home Care Assistant at Haddington Care Home, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our close-knit care team.We take pride in delivering bespoke care services that cater to the unique needs of each resident. Our care home is...

  • Personal Care Assistant Supervisor

    3 weeks ago

    North East, United Kingdom Assisting Hands Home Care Full time

    Join our team at Assisting Hands Home Care as a highly skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to deliver personalized care and support to our clients in their homes. This rewarding role involves:Delivering high-quality personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and groomingEnsuring clients' safety and well-being by supporting mobility and...

  • Home Care Support Assistant

    4 days ago

    East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time

    Job OverviewHaddington Care Home, a leading care provider in East Lothian, is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our close-knit team. About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Care Assistant who can provide exceptional care and support to our residents. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for promoting independence, dignity,...

  • Home Care Assistant

    1 week ago

    East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time

    Dedicated Care Assistant WantedHaddington Care Home is seeking a compassionate and experienced Home Care Assistant to join our team on a night shift basis. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive personalized care and attention.About the JobThis role involves working as part of a close-knit team to...

  • Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Haddington, East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time €12

    Job Description Care Assistant Care and Support - Haddington Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.10 Per Hour Shift Type: Days & Nights Available Contracted hours: Nestled among the beauty of Haddington in East Lothian, our care home provides bespoke care and exceptional living standards. With 68-residents, we offer around-round-the-clock specialised...

  • Home Care Professionals Wanted

    3 weeks ago

    North East, United Kingdom ComForCare Triad Home Care Full time

    ComForCare Triad Home Care is seeking compassionate individuals to fill Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and In-Home Aide roles. These positions offer the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities.As a CNA or In-Home Aide, your responsibilities will include providing personal care and assistance to...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Mearns View Care Home Full time €13

    Job Description Senior Care Assistant (Nightshift) Care and Support - Mearns View Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £13.00 Shift Type: Nightshift Our purpose built, luxury 67-bed care facility is located in the charming town of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire. We are proud to provide a range of services which includes Residential, Nursing, Dementia,...

  • Senior Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Mearns View Care Home Full time €13

    Job Description Senior Care Assistant (Dayshift) Care and Support - Mearns View Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £13.00 Shift Type: Dayshift Our purpose built, luxury 67-bed care facility is located in the charming town of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire. We are proud to provide a range of services which includes Residential, Nursing, Dementia,...

  • Care Home Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    East Lothian, United Kingdom Haddington Care Home Full time

    At Haddington Care Home, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to join our close-knit care team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the exceptional care and support of our residents.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for someone who is genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and...

  • Senior Night Care Assistant

    1 month ago

    Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Mearns View Care Home Full time €13

    Job Description Senior Care Assistant (Nightshift) Care and Support - Mearns View Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £13.00 Shift Type: Nightshift Our purpose built, luxury 67-bed care facility is located in the charming town of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire. We are proud to provide a range of services which includes Residential, Nursing, Dementia,...

  • Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    East Whitburn, United Kingdom Meadowvale Care Home Full time

    Care Assistant (Dayshift) Care and Support - Meadowvale Care Home Contract: Full Time and Part- Time Salary: £12.10 Per Hour Shift type: Dayshift Contracted hours: 22-44 Our purpose-built care home in Bathgate, West Lothian, offers the highest standards of care for 52 residents, including Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Respite care. At our home,...

  • Care Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    East Whitburn, United Kingdom Meadowvale Care Home Full time

    Care Assistant (Nightshift) Care and Support - Meadowvale Care Home Contract: Full Time and Part- Time Salary: £12.10 Per Hour Shift type: Nightshift Contracted hours: 22-44 Our purpose-built care home in Bathgate, West Lothian, offers the highest standards of care for 52 residents, including Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Respite care. At our...