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Bank Care Assistant

Are you looking for a position that can fit around your studies, family life or personal commitments? Meallmore’s bank positions are a perfect match offering ‘as and when required’ hours!

With shifts based on the needs of the care home and your availability, this offers more than just flexibility - it gives you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and be part of a team that values care, respect and dedication. We also offer competitive benefits including:

• £13.45 - £13.50 per hour (depending on experience) 
• Full visibility of available shifts through our easy-to-use online app

As a Care Assistant with Meallmore you’ll help residents enjoy each day by delivering quality care and support they deserve. You’ll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship – and sharing great moments and memories too.

Role & Responsibilities 

• Ensuring the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting residents with personal care, mealtimes and all other aspects of daily living. 

• Promoting residents' independence and well-being. 

• Monitoring residents' health needs, liaising with families and colleagues.  
• Helping residents enjoy meaningful physical and social activities tailored to their interests.

What we are looking for 

• Naturally caring and kind nature.  

• Excellent communication and time-management skills. 

• Patience and empathetic in challenging situations. 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ideally, you’ll have an SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care. Click apply and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch

Please note all job offers are subject to satisfactory references, Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG) and registration with the Scottish Social Services Council. 

A little bit about us  

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, Forthland Lodge is in the Restalrig area of the city and offers compassionate care in a central location, making it accessible and welcoming for residents and families alike. As part of Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, we consistently deliver excellent care in great places to live and work.