Carer

Tain Source: WhatJobs

£13.50 standard hourly rate

Salary/Hourly rate: £13.50 - £15.13/Hour + £0.45 (per mile) mileage allowance + Competitive benefits
Contract: Permanent
Location: Tain
Hours: Full & Part Time Opportunities

Benefits of working for HHC

£13.50 standard hourly rate
Access to Early Pay (a system that allows you to draw down your salary in advance of the monthly pay date)
Paid training delivered at our Adult Social Care Academy
Free SVQ opportunities within our own SQA Centre
As an employee-owned company any annual profits and shares in the company are shared equally regardless of role (subject to qualifying period)
Free Uniforms and PPE (where required)
Contributory Pension Scheme (Company pays 4% )
Access to company pool cars to perform duties in emergencies
Company sick pay
Refer a friend scheme (£500 per referral, terms and conditions apply)
Access to an Employee Assistance Scheme for you and your family run by Health Hero
The ability to join the Blue Light Card Scheme that brings you huge savings on the brands you love

Care For a Career

Highland Home Carers

Highland Home Carers is the leading home care provider in the Highlands and is at the forefront of the care profession in Scotland.

From long term complex care through to support with everyday living, HHC can provide a high-quality care service, tailored to individual requirements. Our service allows people to remain independent in the comfort of their own home, without compromising the quality of their care.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant , you will be a vital part of our person-centred, holistic approach care, provided in line with assessed need on an individual basis. Supporting individuals to remain in their own homes, local communities and familiar surroundings.

You do not need to have experience of care and support work (with exception to overseas applicants as above), but you need to be committed to making a difference to people’s lives by delivering high-quality care and support.

Typical shifts can look like

Support with personal care needs, mobility, medication and dietary requirements, respecting choice and dignity at all times
Work in accordance with Support Plans through ongoing reviews to help meet the individuals physical and emotional needs
Maintaining factual records in accordance with HHC policies and procedures

What are We Looking For

Full and valid UK Driving Licence required & access to own vehicle
Flexibility to work weekend shift patterns
Candidates able to work from and/or travel to Tain
A willingness to become registered with the SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council) and to keep registration up to date
Undertake and attend any job-related training or review meetings as requested
Overseas Applicants Please note
We can only accept applications from individuals who have the right to work in the UK for a minimum of six months
If you are shortlisted, you will be required to provide a valid share code as evidence of your right to work before being invited to interview
If you are a displaced worker, the six-month right-to-work requirement does not apply
If displaced, you must provide evidence of your displaced status from the Home Office . We can only accept official Home Office documentation or email correspondence as evidence of displacement