Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
St Joseph’s Home is a calm and friendly residential setting. If you are interested in assisting and enriching the lives of the elderly and providing high standards of clinical care for us we would love to hear from you.
The qualities we look for in every employee include:
Compassion, respect, trustworthiness, enthusiasm, a positive team spirit and an unassuming professionalism.
To be successful in this position you will need:
- A dedication to excellence in care standards
- Live our values
- Ensure each individual is cared for with dignity, compassion, respect and love.
- Experience within a Care Home environment.
We offer:
- Regular, set shift patterns
- Choice of part time or full time shifts
- Close to 1 train station and bus routes
- Well-equipped home with a warm friendly atmosphere
- Free onsite parking
- Uniform, In house Training, Free Meals on duty
FULL TIME
Based on 5 shifts over 7 days (32.5 hours per week) shifts are available based on the following hours 7.30am to 2pm and 2pm to 8.30pm and we do need applicants to be fully flexible around shifts; hours and days of work.
Candidates should ensure that the location is suitable before applying for the role.
PLEASE NOTE: The pre-screening questions are part of the application process and candidates not completing these will be automatically rejected.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- care assistance in a care home environment: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SSSC registration (required)
- driver's license (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 12/06/2023
Reference ID: 2023-03LSP
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Civic, Welfare & Social Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Care Assistant roles across Little Sisters of the Poor's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Civic, Welfare & Social Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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