Care Assistant- Waking Nights
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- WhereScotland
- Posted13 February 2024
Home Instead is recruiting for Waking Night Care Professionals across East Fife.
We are looking for kind, caring & reliable people who are able to do waking nights.
Waking nights responsibilities include supporting our clients frequently during the night supporting them with any needs such as personal care and companionship.
Areas we cover include:
Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Markinch, Leven, Cupar, Ceres, St Andrews and the East Neuk
Only Driver positions are currently available - Must have license and own car
What are the Responsibilities:
- 10 hour shift.
- Frequently supporting client during the night.
- Introductions to all new clients.
- Your own space in client's home for your personal space and belongings.
- Providing personal care, companionship and medication prompts.
What we offer : Benefits
- Full induction programme where we provide award winning training, plus other opportunities to develop your career.
- Excellent rates of pay
- Mileage Contribution.
- Rewards scheme and employee support lines.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Care Professional social events
- Exclusive discounts – supermarkets, high street stores and more.
You do not need any experience or particular qualifications to become a Care Assistant as full training is given. However, it would be useful to have some experience of working in a care setting or interacting with older people. This could be personal experience of caring for a family member or voluntary experience.
You will receive full, ongoing support as well as access to award winning training. Social events with your colleagues.
We are actively recruiting now, if you're looking for work which is extremely rewarding and satisfactory and have a high-degree of flexibility to meet our clients' needs, in please ‘click I’m Interested’ , or contact us direct, [email protected] we would love to hear from you!
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
- Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
- Keep client records and care plans up to date
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Home Instead's own careers site.
