Full / Part Time Care Assistants - Fraserburgh area

Location
Fraserburgh
Salary
Up to £11.91/hr + benefits
Posted
26 Nov 2015
Closes
16 Dec 2015
Ref
ABD-CA-FlexFras
Contact
Newcross Healthcare
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

As a Newcross Care Assistant with our Aberdeenshire team, you will take pride in giving the best possible quality of care to clients in a nursing or residential home setting in the local Fraserburgh area and surrounding locations.

For a limited time only we're offering a free PVG check and uniform when joining our team!

You will play an essential part in supporting the wellbeing and quality of life of each individual in your care. Daily tasks may include assisting with washing and dressing, meal times, personal care and assisting with activities as required. You should be willing to travel and due to the location of some clients, access to your own vehicle is desirable.

This is a flexible role and means you could be working for more than one home in the local area on a part time or full time basis. 

Benefits of being a Newcross Care Assistant:

  • Salary of up to £11.91/hr including holiday pay
  • Free criminal record check (PVG) upfront
  • Free uniform
  • Free training available free through credits earned as you work
  • 24 hour support through dedicated central team
  • Online Intranet and smartphone app to manage your availability and bookings

In order to be successful in this role, you will need to be a naturally compassionate person with a strong sense of empathy for those individuals in your care.

You will also need to have:

  • The right to live and work in the UK
  • At least 3 months’ previous paid experience working in a care or nursing home in the UK within the last 3 years
  • Referee contact details for your current place of work, including a manager who can comment on your clinical ability, and for all employments in the past 18 months or your 3 most recent jobs
  • NVQ2 / SVQ2 in Health and Social Care highly preferable.

Click the Apply Now button to begin your application

If you cannot apply online, please call 0800 252 881. Newcross Healthcare Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing in this job advert is intended to discriminate against anyone in any way.