Care and Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom Gowrie House Care Home Full time

About Gowrie House Care Home

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to join our close-knit care team at Gowrie House Care Home. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, promoting their independence, dignity, and overall health and happiness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
  • Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident's personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents' health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
  • Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
  • Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
  • Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
  • Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents' lives and make them smile every day.

About You

  • Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
  • Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
  • Passion: You're genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
  • Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.

Benefits

  • Competitive Hourly Rate: £12.10 per hour
  • Contracted Hours: 38.5 hours per week
  • Pension Scheme
  • Onsite Parking
  • Paid PVG
  • Uniform Provided
  • Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks (based on a full-time contract)

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