Health Care Assistant (Night Shift)

Role Overview & Responsibilities

About us

ELDER HOMES LTD is a medium business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Edinburgh. We are professional, inclusive, engaging, and our goal is to Provide a wonderful nursing and care home for our residents, in an environment that has built great staff teams and supports its workers. .

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Food provided
• Growth opportunities
• On-the-job training
• Company perks
• Safe work environment
• Lively atmosphere

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team and provide excellent care to our patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with patient care, helping to maintain a clean and safe environment, and providing administrative support. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to medical staff.
• Assist with patient care and comfort.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and filing paperwork.
• Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy of information.
• Assist with medical procedures as directed by medical staff.
• Observe patient's condition and report any changes to medical staff.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Zero hours contract
Part-time hours: 0 - 37.5 per week

Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Tips
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2023
Expected start date: 18/07/2023