Care Worker

Job Type: Care Worker
Office: Carewatch Head Office
Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Remuneration: Competitive
Closing Date: 20/05/2012

Carewatch Care Services are looking for enthusiastic, reliable home care workers to support independent living so that our customers can remain within the comfort of their own homes.

The type of care a Care Worker will provide will vary from person to person but may include:

Personal Care – Washing and bathing, helping people go to the toilet, changing continence pads and helping people get up and go to bed

Practical Support - Domestic tasks such as laundry, cleaning, shopping, taking people out to the shops, doctors or other social events

Specialised Care - Supporting people with more complex needs, for example, end - of - life care, people with acquired brain injury or people living with an on going illness or condition.

What we look for . . .
As an organisation, we look to develop people who:
•Have a passion about helping people maintain independence at home
•Possess a can do, positive attitude
•Possess the compassion, dedication and willingness to go the extra mile
•Have excellent communications skills and possess the ability to build relationships with those we support and those around them
•Enjoy a challenge and are flexible in their approach to work
•Can display empathy, understanding, comfort and reassurance to all those we support
•Are fun and enjoyable to work with.

What we offer . . .
If you have the passion and desire to develop a career in care, in turn we can offer:
•Career development •Local work •Good rates of pay •Paid holiday •Free Induction training •Regular refresher training •Uniform •Regular supervision •Employee recognition.

For further information, please contact Melissa Hale on: 0800 0147 151 or e-mail your CV to mhale@carewatch.co.uk.



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