Overview
We’re looking for compassionate and reliable people to join our friendly team at Eidyn Care as Home Care Assistants covering Edinburgh EH3, EH4, EH5, EH6, EH7, EH12
Pay: £12.60 on Weekdays to £13.25 at the weekends
Shift Patterns:
Early - 7 am – 2 pm
Evening - 4 pm – 10 pm
Working alternate weekends
Did you know? Eidyn Care proudly sits within the top 20 home care companies in Scotland, delivering outstanding support to communities across Edinburgh.
We are a multi-award-winning private care at home company providing care across Edinburgh, Fife, and Perth and Kinross. We are family-run and owned, which allows us to deliver more personal and tailored care services to our clients.
Why you should work for Eidyn Care
- Excellent pay £12.60 (weekdays) £13.25 at weekends
- Pay rising to £13.45 from 1 April
- We pay weekly
- Flexible working hours to suit you
- Family-owned business
- Award-winning – top 20 home care company in Scotland, 5 years in a row
- Real Living wage payer
- Paid holidays
- Staff nights out
- Approachable management
- Pension
- Paid mileage
- Real Career progression
What we’re looking for!
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
- Due to the needs and requests of the people we care for, we are currently recruiting FEMALES only. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement of this position in accordance with Schedule 9 of The Equality Act 2010
- You must be a caring and compassionate person
- Right to work in the UK - No sponsorship offered
What You’ll Do
As a Care Assistant, you’ll support clients in their own homes with:
- Companionship and conversation
- Help with meals, light housework, and shopping
- Personal care (washing, dressing, grooming)
- Accompanying clients to appointments or social activities
What happens next?
- As soon as you apply, one of our friendly team members will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours.
- We will arrange an interview with you.
- If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP.
- Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Eidyn Care
- ‘Apply’ now to start your care journey with us.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now, and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero-hour contract
Pay: £12.60-£13.25 per hour
Application question(s):
- This role involves personal care for males and females. Is this something you are comfortable with?
- What hours do you have available to work? What's the earliest time you can start?
- Do you have access to a car?
- What is your current postcode, please?
- What is your title? (e.g. Mr / Mrs / Miss etc)
- Do you need sponsorship? Unfortunately, we do not offer this
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
