Care Assistant

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Per hour
Location: Kirkcaldy
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Job offered by: ASA Recruitment
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Care Assistant Location: Various Care Homes across Fife Salary: £12-£16 per hour Shifts: Day Shift and Back Shift Available

Are you a compassionate, reliable individual with care experience? We are currently recruiting Care Assistants to work within our local authority care homes across Fife. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents, providing essential care and support to those in need.

Key Responsibilities: - Personal Care: Assist residents with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, and toileting, ensuring dignity and respect at all times. - Daily Living Support: Help residents with daily activities, including eating, mobility, and social interaction, promoting their independence where possible. - Health & Well-being Monitoring: Observe residents for any signs of physical or emotional changes and report to senior staff as necessary. - Care Plan Delivery: Follow individualised care plans, tailored to each resident's needs, and maintain accurate care records. - Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and family members to ensure residents receive comprehensive care.

What We Offer: - Compensation: £12 - £16 per hour - Flexible Working Hours: We offer both Day Shift and Back Shift options to suit your schedule. - Training & Development: We provide full training, including ongoing professional development, to ensure you're confident in delivering high standards of care. - Supportive Environment: Work in a team-focused, friendly environment where everyone is committed to providing quality care.

Requirements: - 6 Months of Care Experience: Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience working in a care setting within the last three years. - PVG Membership: A current PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) certificate is required, dated within the last year for a faster application process. - SSSC Registration: You must be registered with the (Scottish Social Services Council), or be willing to register before commencing employment. - Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a compassionate, patient, and professional approach to care.

Benefits of Working with Us: - Job Satisfaction: You'll have the rewarding experience of knowing you're making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. - Career Growth: We provide ongoing training and encourage professional development, offering opportunities for progression within the care sector. - Team Support: Join a supportive, dedicated team where your contributions are valued, and where the focus is on improving the quality of life for our residents. - Build up holiday hours from the first shift you work giving you the luxury or taking time off and still get compensated for it - Refer a Friend Scheme: Recommend a friend or family member and receive £250 in Love2Shop Vouchers - Pension Scheme: Working with us automatically enrolls you into a pension scheme that you can opt out of if you wish. ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland's largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies.

We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates.

We are members of the REC and are ISO certified. YOU SEEK WE FIND

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