Care Assistant Position at Carpenter Court Sheltered Housing
This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a supportive environment and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Job Description:
We are seeking an organized and reliable Care Assistant to join our team at Carpenter Court Sheltered Housing. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the communal and external areas of the housing unit.
You will also be required to provide support to the Housing Support Officer with various activities, such as coffee mornings, and assist in emergency situations. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The successful candidate will have previous cleaning experience, knowledge of health and safety principles, and good practice in relation to infection prevention and control.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Previous cleaning experience
* Knowledge of health and safety principles and good practice in relation to infection prevention and control
* Demonstrate confidentiality and integrity of all Council information
* Experience of working with cleaning materials
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a rewarding environment and make a real difference in the lives of others. We offer a range of benefits, including a generous package, 6 days public holiday, eligibility to join our pension scheme, and family-friendly and positive work/life balance policies.
Others:
We value diversity and welcome applications from everyone. If you meet the job requirements, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this role requires a Disclosure Scotland check and an Overseas Criminal Record Check if applicable.