Carer

Location

Contract Type

Specialism

Salary

£12.05 - £14.64 per hour

Posted

27th March 2025

Job Reference

145275

Description

Carer – Make a Difference in Kirkcaldy

Pay Rates:

Pay Rates:
· Weekdays: £12.05 – £13.15 per hour
· Saturdays: £12.56 – £13.94 per hour
· Sundays: £13.25 – £14.64 per hour
Shift Patterns:
· Day Shifts: 08:00 – 20:00
· Night Shifts: 20:00 – 08:00

Are you a caring individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of others? We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Carers in Kirkcaldy to join our team and provide exceptional support to our residents. If you are passionate about delivering person-centred care and want to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:
As a Carer, your role will be crucial in ensuring our residents lead fulfilling lives. Your main responsibilities will include:
* Providing Personal Care: Assisting residents with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and toileting, while maintaining their dignity and independence.
* Supporting Mobility: Helping residents with movement and positioning to ensure their comfort and safety.
* Administering Medication: Assisting with medication reminders and ensuring that residents receive their prescribed medications on time.
* Monitoring Well-being: Observing any changes in resident’s health or behaviour, reporting to senior staff, and acting promptly if needed.
* Engaging with Residents: Building positive relationships by offering companionship, supporting social activities, and encouraging residents to remain engaged in their routines.

What We’re Looking For:
To thrive in this role, we’re looking for individuals who:
* Have a Caring and Compassionate Nature: A desire to improve the lives of others and make a difference.
* Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others to ensure the best outcomes for our residents.
* Excellent Communication Skills: Clear communication is essential, especially when updating senior staff and families on resident’s care needs.
* Previous Care Experience: While experience is preferred, it’s not essential – a positive attitude and willingness to learn is key!

Why Join Us?
* Flexible Shifts: We offer both day and night shifts to fit your lifestyle.
* Ongoing Training and Development: Opportunities for continuous learning to develop your skills and progress in your career.
* Supportive Team: You’ll be joining a welcoming and inclusive team where your contributions are recognised and valued.
* Make a Real Impact: The chance to enhance the quality of life for residents and provide them with the care they deserve.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference, apply today to join our Kirkcaldy team and help us provide exceptional care!

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.

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