Social Care Worker – Older People Care Homes

Salary: £26,000 – £26,910 per year

Social Care Assistant – Older People Care Homes

Salary: £26,000 – £26,910per year(depending on time of shift)

The Social Care Community Partnership are currently recruiting Social Care Workers for Edinburgh Care Homes to work on a shift by shift basis.

As a Social Care Worker you will be assisting older people with personal care, meals and medication.

What we are looking for:

Previous experience of building good and effective working relationships.
Working in a flexible and non-judgemental way.
Able to assess needs and respond accordingly.
Ability to listen and communicate.
Experience working with people with dementia desirable.
Physically able to cope with moving and transferring people.
Confident with medication administration.
Quality recording skills.
You must have a minimum of 6 months care experience and provide us with two employment references
All Social Care Assistants are required to be registered under the protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme

What we provide:

Free mandatory training
Free uniform
Holiday pay
Weekly pay (every Friday)
Electronic time sheets (no paper time sheets required)
A very experienced and friendly team of consultants to work with

About The Social Care Community Partnership:

The Social Care Community Partnership have a strong ethic towards patient care and vulnerable groups, we always aim to provide a friendly and professional service to our clients and most importantly our care staff who make a difference to people’s lives on a daily basis.

The Social Care Community Partnership is Scotland’s premier health and social care recruitment agency, sourcing and placing people throughout Scotland and the rest of the U.K. Established in 2006 quality is built into everything we do; from day to day recruitment and selection processes, to The Social Care Community Partnership employees and to the Local Authorities, Government bodies and Third Sector/Non-Governmental Organisations that we work with. The client groups we work with range from Hospitals, Care Homes, Residential Children’s Services, Children and Families, Adults, Disabilities, Youth Offending and more. We recognise that our Health and Social Care professionals make daily decisions that affect the lives of thousands of vulnerable people.