Role Description
Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is delighted to recruit on behalf of Care UK, an award-winning care provider seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their night shift team in Edinburgh, UK. This part-time position involves working alternative weekends and offers structured training and induction pathways suited to both experienced carers and those new to the care sector.
In this vital overnight role, you will deliver compassionate, person-centered support to help residents maintain their dignity, comfort, and independence. Working closely with the care team, you will support personalized care plans and ensure a safe, calm, and welcoming environment throughout the night.
Key Responsibilities
Assist residents with night-time personal care routines, settling, and morning preparation, promoting personal autonomy and comfort.
Work collaboratively with team members to implement tailored care plans aligned with residents' unique goals and health needs.
Support a secure, peaceful, and homely environment during night shifts.
Requirements
A caring, empathetic, and teamwork-focused mindset with a strong desire to support residents' wellbeing.
Effective communication skills and the flexibility to work night shifts including alternate weekends.
Enthusiasm for ongoing learning and professional development through internal training academies.
Benefits
Instant wage access via Wagestream, Bank Holiday pay enhancements, and an annual holiday purchase scheme.
Comprehensive training, onboarding programs, and recognized apprenticeships via the Learning Academy.
Dedicated employee wellbeing support alongside access to hundreds of online and high-street retail discounts.