Night Shift Carer
We are looking for a highly motivated and caring individual to join our team at Elizabeth House.
The successful candidate will help support high quality care that gives our residents security, dignity, wellbeing and promotes their independence. There will be a requirement for the successful candidate to administer medication - training and support will be provided to this effect.
Ideally, you will have an SVQ /NVQ Diploma 2 in Health & Social Care or above, or a willingness to work towards this qualification. You will also be supported to undertake further training to fulfil SSSC requirements of registration.
PLEASE NOTE: NO SPONSORSHIP POSITIONS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- SVQ Level 2 in Care (or equivalent qualification) or a willingness to work towards this qualification
- Minimum of 2 years experience in Health and Social Care
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Accurate and timely administration skills
This is a permanent full-time post, on average 39 hours per week which includes one weekend in every 2. Hourly rate is £15.25 per hour.
The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme and our Private Health Plan.
About us
Carnegie Care Ltd - 17-bed Residential Care Home and Day Care Centre
Elizabeth House is a family run 17-bed care home based in Dysart, Kirkcaldy. We have undertaken a significant refurbishment of the Home over the past few years and continue to make improvements to the interior and outside garden areas to allow us to provide our residents with exceptional care. As a close-knit team, we are looking for someone who can join us and help support our residents to live as meaningful and fulfilling lives as possible. Working at Elizabeth House is a rewarding and enjoyable experience with the chance to progress your career and build some strong & meaningful relationships.
We are committed to training our staff to high levels so they can provide an excellent quality of support to our residents. There is also the opportunity to acquire additional skills, qualifications and learning that is paid for by the company. Along with this we offer free health insurance, staff wellbeing sessions, a pension scheme and excellent opportunities to progress your career.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have an SVQ 2 or willing to work towards this qualification?
- Where did you gain your care experience?
Experience:
- care: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person