Join Our Team as a Care Assistant

At Randolph Hill Nursing Home, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our residents. We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of Care Assistant. This position offers the flexibility of permanent full-time, part-time, or bank opportunities.

Competitive Compensation:
We offer a market-leading pay structure starting from £18.36 per hour, with additional overtime available at time plus 33%.

Employee Benefits:

• Accredited Living Wage employer with pay rates ranging from £13.24 to £18.36 per hour.
• Optional overtime compensated at time + 33% (£24.42 per hour).
• Permanent and flexible working options available.
• Enhanced sick pay for up to 28 weeks.
• Fully funded pension scheme.
• Annual leave entitlement of up to 33 days.
• Long service awards and holidays.
• On-site parking available.
• Discounts on retail and leisure activities through our benefits hub.
• Ongoing mandatory training programs.
• Structured career advancement opportunities up to Team Leader level.
• Supportive management and a friendly team environment.
• “Recommend a Friend” scheme offering £1000 for Nurses and £500 for Care Assistants.
• Positive reputation with lower staff turnover compared to industry standards.
• Well-managed facilities with favorable care inspection ratings.
• Flexible working patterns available through our staff bank team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote the highest standards of care within the nursing home.
• Uphold residents' rights to privacy, dignity, and choice.
• Ensure a safe and healthy environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Adhere to the SSSC Code of Conduct.
• Exemplify professionalism in dress, manner, hygiene, and behavior.
• Report any injuries, diseases, or unsafe practices to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate records as required by the organization and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A minimum of one year of experience in elderly care settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, or community care. We also welcome applications from student nurses.
• Consideration may be given to candidates without experience who demonstrate a strong desire to work in the care sector, depending on the current skill mix within the home.
• For Principal Carer positions, an SVQ 3 qualification and team leadership experience in a care environment are essential.
• Experience working with elderly individuals and knowledge of dementia care.
• Strong time management and workload prioritization skills.
• Ability to effectively problem-solve and manage diverse situations in a nursing home setting.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, particularly in report writing.
• Capability to handle various issues and respond appropriately.

About Randolph Hill:
Randolph Hill is a well-established provider of care for older adults in Scotland, operating seven nursing homes across east central Scotland. Our facilities are known for their high care inspection grades and optimal staffing levels, making it an ideal environment for career development and building meaningful relationships with residents.

We pride ourselves on offering a supportive structure that empowers our staff to make a significant impact. Our size allows us to provide essential resources, including comprehensive training and effective management, while maintaining a personal touch in our operations.

What Our Staff Say:
Our team members value being recognized as individuals and appreciate the supportive environment at Randolph Hill. They report high job satisfaction and a commitment to delivering quality care in a comfortable and resource-rich setting.

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