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Posted 5 days ago
Island Residential Care Assistant
Randstad Care
📍 Edinburgh
Healthcare & MedicalFull-timeContractTemporary
Job description
<strong>Island Residential Care Assistant</strong><p><strong>Locations:</strong> Scottish Islands<strong>Pay:</strong> £21 Umbrella £17.91 PAYE (Rolled Up)<strong>Contract:</strong> Minimum 3 months Shift work including 07:00-22:00 and nights Accommodation Provided</p><strong>Role Overview</strong><p>We are recruiting Residential Care Assistants to support residents within care home settings across island locations. This role focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality care and promoting independence and wellbeing.</p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Supporting residents with personal care (washing, dressing, hygiene)</li><li>Assisting with nutrition and daily living needs</li><li>Leading and participating in meaningful activities</li><li>Working within a multidisciplinary care team</li><li>Following strict health, safety, and infection control procedures</li></ul><strong>Requirements</strong><ul><li>Minimum 1 year experience in residential care</li><li>Willingness to work long days and night shifts</li><li>Driving licence preferred but not essential</li></ul><strong>Additional Benefits</strong><ul><li>Full-time hours available with consistent work</li><li>Overtime opportunities available</li><li>Shared accommodation provided locally on the islands</li><li>Accommodation is typically same-gender shared housing for suitability and comfort</li><li>Ideal for candidates open to relocation and long-term island placements</li></ul><p><em>Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.</em></p><p><em>Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.</em></p><p></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?GCyQiLeUhGWGc%2be7t3Vyg%2b7u4W4LqIBpj" width="0" height="0" />