We care, the way you care - Come and join us in Dunblane Randolph Hill, a reputable provider of elderly care in Scotland, operates seven well-rated nursing homes in east central Scotland. Known for strong care inspection grades and good staffing levels, Randolph Hill offers a supportive, flexible environment for career development and meaningful contributions to resident care. Randolph Hill is one of Scotlands long standing, reputable providers of care for older people. We are looking for an outstanding person to join us as a Care Assistant at our excellent nursing home Randolph Hill in Dunblane, near Stirling. Permanent full or part time or bank posts are available. Market Leading Rates of Pay - from £13.24 - £18.36 per hour, with overtime at time plus 33% and career development potential Company Benefits for our Care Assistant Excellent rate of pay - £13.24 - £18.36 per hour - we are an accredited Living Wage employer Optional overtime paid at time 33% (£17.61 - £24.42 per hour) Permanent full or part time or staff bank opportunities available Enhanced sick pay covering up to 28 weeks Fully funded stakeholder pension scheme Up to 33 days annual leave entitlement Long service holidays and awards Free parking on site Staff retail and leisure discounts through our benefits hub Rolling programme of mandatory training Structured career development opportunities up to Team Leader level Friendly, stable and supportive management and head office team "Recommend a Friend" scheme - £1000 for Nurses/£500 for Care Assistants Positive reputation of our nursing homes with lower staff turnover than the sector average Well run nursing homes with positive care inspection grades across our homes More flexible working patterns can be achieved, if required, working on our separate staff bank team Main responsibilities for our Care Assistant To promote the highest standards of care within the nursing home To uphold the residents rights to privacy, dignity and choice To provide a safe and healthy environment for residents, staff and visitors To adhere to SSSC Code of Conduct To set a good example at all times in respect of dress, manner, hygiene and behaviour To report any injuries, disease or dangerous practice to all relevant personnel To maintain correctly written records as required by the company and statutory bodies Knowledge, Skills and Experience for our Care Assistant Minimum of 1 years care experience gained within any care of the elderly setting, whether this be nursing home, hospital or community based. We are also keen to hear from student nurses From time to time we may consider people without experience if they have good reasons for looking to work within the care sector and depending on skill mix within the home at that time For Principal Carer post an SVQ 3 is essential along with team leadership experience in a care environment Experience of working with elderly people and knowledge of dementia, delivering clinical support in this area Time management, prioritisation of workload for self and greater team Ability to problem solve and manage a diverse range of situations effectively within a nursing home setting Strong oral and written communication skills, especially report writing Being able to deal with a variety of issues and respond appropriately Join our exceptional team and make a difference in the world of care All enquires will be treated in the strictest confidence. ADZN1_UKTJ