We are currently recruiting Health Care Support Worker full time post available within QME Care based in Queens, Murray & Evanthea House, a specialist purpose built dementia care unit and residential setting in the Kelso, Scottish Borders. As we continue to develop our unique caring model we are looking for dedicated and caring individuals to join our growing team.
We are a value driven, not for profit charity dedicated to non institutional ways of enabling and supporting our residents to live their lives to the full in a residential nursing setting. Winner of care home of the year and hold 3 ISO recognitions for our unique dedicated approach to our staff wellbeing, support and active staff engagement in operating our services to the adaptable needs of our residents.
Our values are Compassion, Commitment, Collaboration, Innovation, Integration, Accountability.
A genuine passion for working with older people, dementia, cognitive condition and high quality care are essential for this compassionate role.
Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and Senior Health Care Support Workers you will attend to the daily care needs (including their personal care needs) to our older residents who experience conditions such as dementia, physical health conditions including end of life caring.
We follow a person centred approach to support our residents to be the director of their care.
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, hard working and a team player.
Higher rate salary reflected the enhanced entitlement for weekend working and included holiday entitlement pay.
All our roles work a flexible rota system over a 7 day a week period.
. We offer full training and SVQ Level 3
. Paid breaks and 6% employer pension contribution
. Double time for the festive days and New Year
Interviews will be on a rolling basis as applications are submitted.
*Please note that the hourly rate is based on applicants who are 21 years and over, should you be aged 20 years or younger the hourly rate is based on the age related brackets of the National Living Wage. *
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.21-£15.35 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• There is no sponsorship available for this role.

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details