Company Description

Location: Edinburgh

Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour

Shifts available: 24hr care package – shifts are 24hrs (including sleepover)

Access to vehicle required: Full UK manual driving licence required due driving Service User car.

Experience required: Experience with brain injury desirable

What we offer

Mochridhe is part of City & County Healthcare Group, the largest home care provider in the UK. Join us as a Team Leader and you’ll be part of a friendly, local team that will support and look after you and you’ll also have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay.
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement.
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• LifeWorks benefits and well-being platform.
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme

Job Description

What you’ll do

You will be responsible for managing a small team of support workers, conducting and documenting care plans and risk assessments, staff supervisions, appraisals, and team meetings. You will also work with our Service Manager in supporting the best outcomes for customers and staff, ensuring that excellent services are delivered. 80% of the role will be on shift carrying out Support Worker duties which will involve personal care, outings with service users – all physical and adventurous activities and holidays with service users, assisting with general household tasks, doctor/hospital visits.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

• Experience in a similar role in the care sector is essential. 
• Experience with brain injuries desireable
• A current member of the PVG scheme or willing to register.
• Registered with SSSC or be prepared to register.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers