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Care Assistant

Newcross Healthcare Solutions

Gilmerton, CrieffView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£0 to £34,694

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role involves helping people in care homes or the community with daily tasks and personal care. It suits caring, reliable people who want flexible part‑time hours.

What you'll need

Previous experience in a care or similar caring role
Good communication skills and a caring attitude
Ability to assist with moving and handling safely
Willingness to work flexible shifts, full‑time or part‑time
Eligibility for a DBS background check

How to boost your chances

Put any caring experience clearly on your CV
State your availability for flexible shift patterns
Mention any moving‑and‑handling training you have
Have references ready from previous care roles
Check you have the right to work in the UK

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Job description

Care Assistant Job in Edinburgh £15.07 to £16.68 per hour. Full time and part time flexible shifts available. About the role Newcross Healthcare is recruiting experienced Care Assistants in Edinburgh to provide high quality care in care homes and local community settings. You will support people with daily living, promote independence and help them live safely and comfortably. Your responsibilities Provide personal care and practical daily support. Assist with moving and handling where required…