via Indeed · 9 October 2026 ·1 day ago

Care at Home Carer

Christina's Home Care Services
Newton Mearns parttime, fulltime
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JOINING OUR TEAM:

FACE \-TO\- FACE IN\- HOUSE COMPREHENSIVE INDUCTION AND TRAINING, FOLLOWED BY SHADOWING EXPERIENCED CARERS.

PEOPLES CARE SOLUTIONS IS HIRING QUALITY CARE AT HOME CARERS TO JOIN OUR TEAM PROVIDING CARE AND SUPPORT IN PEOPLE'S OWN HOMES IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE (Newton Mearns, Clarkston, Giffnock and Busby) AND GLASGOW SOUTHSIDE.

  • WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER JOB SPONSORSHIP

  • DRIVERS WITH FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE AND ACCESS TO A CAR PREFERRED; BUT IF YOU LIVE WITHIN A MAXIMUM OF 30 MINUTES RELIABLE PUBLIC TRANSPORT COMMUTE TO WORK YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED
We do Care, because we really do care for both those we care for and our staff team.

Peoples Care Solutions is a family owned care business with Core Values: Respect, Dignity, Efficiency, Honesty and Compassion.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

BOTH PART\- TIME AND FULL\- TIME CONTRACTED HOURS (16\-35 HOURS WEEKLY), WITH OPPORTUNITY TO WORK ADDITIONAL HOURS:

  • HOURLY RATE OF PAY IS £13\.95, WITH ENHANCED PAYMENTS (at least time and a half) ON 8 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

  • COMPETITIVE DUTY MILEAGE ALLOWANCE OF 45p PER MILE PAID

  • 28 DAYS HOLIDAY PAY ANNUALLY (pro rata)
THE ROLE:
  • OUR CARE AT HOME CARERS TEAM PROVIDE ALL ASPECTS OF PERSONAL CARE, MOVING AND ASSISTING, SUPPORT IN NUTRITION AND MEALS, SKIN CARE AND MEDICATION \- ON AN INDIVIDUAL PERSON\- CENTRED BASIS

  • WHILST PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS DESIRABLE, MORE IMPORTANT IS A REALLY GENUINE DESIRE TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE TO OLDER PEOPLE IN THEIR OWN HOMES

  • YOU MAY BE SEEKING A CAREER CHANGE, STUDYING AT COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR HAVE EXPERIENCE OF HAVING CARED FOR A LOVED ONE
CORE HOURS ARE: 7\.30\- 1315 AND 1545\- 2115 DAILY, WITH SOME BEFRIENDING AS WELL. FLEXIBLE WORK PATTERNS OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE.
  • FULL FACE\- TO FACE IN\- HOUSE INDUCTION AND TRAINING FOLLOWED BY SHADOWING EXPERIENCED CARERS\- ALL PAID

  • EMERGENCY FIRST AID AWARENESS TRAINING

  • UNIFORM AND PPE PROVIDED

  • ACCESS TO BLUE CARD DISCOUNT SCHEME

  • CARE FIRST CONFIDENTIAL SUPPORT AVAILABLE 24/7 ( Wellbeing support)

  • OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUNDED CAREER PROGRESSION eg SVQ 2 AND 3

  • AUTO\- ENROLMENT PENSION SCHEME

  • ARE YOU A WELL\- ORGANISED, FRIENDLY, COMPASSIONATE, ENERGETIC AND HIGHLY MOTIVATED 'CAN DO' TEAM PLAYER WITH A RELIABLE AND POSITIVE ATTITUDE? BEING AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR, INCLUDING A GOOD LISTENER, WITH PATIENCE AND PROVEN TIME\- MANAGEMENT SKILLS ARE VERY IMPORTANT

  • APPLICANTS MUST BE RESIDENT IN THE UK\- WITH A NATIONAL INSURANCE NUMBER

  • YOU WILL REQUIRE TO UNDERGO A DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND VETTING CHECK AND REGISTER WITH THE SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

  • IMMEDIATE STARTS ARE AVAILABLE TO SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS. PLEASE DON'T DELAY, IF YOU REALLY DO WANT TO ENSURE OUR SERVICE USERS CAN CONTINUE TO MAXIMISE THEIR CONTINUING TO LIVE AT HOME, APPLY TODAY.
Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: £13\.95\-£20\.90 per hour

Work Location: In person

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