{"id":965,"date":"2024-07-26T08:41:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T08:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/?page_id=965"},"modified":"2024-10-03T08:06:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T08:06:55","slug":"recruitment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/recruitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae735 {margin-top: 135px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae735\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Make a difference in someone&#8217;s life today.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st Focus Homecare is a well-respected family-run Edinburgh-based care-at-home provider. Most recently (2023), the Care Inspectorate graded five in all areas (very good). We support our staff and have a great company reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Good communication, understanding, helpful, and flexible. Best care company I have worked for (Staff survey March 2022)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are currently recruiting for Care Assistants, Support Workers, and companionship visits, with positions available in various locations in Edinburgh. Experience is optional, as we provide full training and ongoing support. We also want to hear from experienced Social Care and Healthcare Support Workers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"gem-image gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-default gem-wrapbox-position-below  thegem-custom-69e4fe23ae756187\"  style=\"\" ><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner \" ><img class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-100342_1280.jpg\" alt=\"Work in homecare\"\/><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae85f {margin-top: 60px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae85f\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-image gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-default gem-wrapbox-position-below  thegem-custom-69e4fe23ae871935\"  style=\"\" ><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner \" ><img class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/pexels-shvetsa-5231295-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Work in homecare\"\/><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723705229850{margin-top: -8px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Benefits:<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support with SVQ2 &amp; SVQ3: Health &amp; Social Care<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flexible working pattern<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guaranteed hour contracts available. Part-time &amp; Casual contracts are also available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mileage \u2013 40p per mile<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free uniform &amp; PPE<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a3500 Bonus \u2013 Refer a Friend<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ongoing support, supervision &amp; career development options<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Responsibilities of the role:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide care to individual needs and care plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recording and reporting all relevant information relating to an individual<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen and observe how individuals prefer their care and support to be delivered and report any observations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Respond to service and delivery instructions from your supervisor or manager<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep all information about service users and their families secure and confidential<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Requirements:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caring, kind and compassionate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience is not necessary\u2014we recruit based on your character and care values and train you in the required skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae94f {margin-top: 60px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23ae94f\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Up to \u00a312.50 per hour + Holidays and Pension<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have recently increased our wages within the industry to a higher value to ensure our staff enjoy lengthy, rewarding careers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full-time hours on a rota basis within hours 07:00-14:00 and 16:00-22:00 with every second weekend off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will provide all PPE (Masks, gloves, aprons, and hand sanitiser) to keep you and our clients safe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a difference in someone\u2019s life and apply now by sending your CV. Please ensure you include a full work history and explain any gaps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Types:<\/strong> Full-time, Part-time, Permanent<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary:<\/strong> \u00a312.00-\u00a312.50 per hour.<\/p>\n<h5>Benefits:\u200b<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company events<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company pension<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free or subsidised travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free Parking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On-site parking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Referral programme<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wellness programme<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Schedule:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Holidays<\/li>\n<li>Overtime<\/li>\n<li>Weekend availability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"gem-image gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-default gem-wrapbox-position-below  thegem-custom-69e4fe23ae95e6699\"  style=\"\" ><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner \" ><img class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pexels-kampus-7551593-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Work in homecare\"\/><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div class=\"gem-image gem-wrapbox gem-wrapbox-style-default gem-wrapbox-position-below  thegem-custom-69e4fe23aea343398\"  style=\"\" ><div class=\"gem-wrapbox-inner \" ><img class=\"gem-wrapbox-element img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pexels-kampus-7551581-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Work in homecare\"\/><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb09 {margin-top: 60px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb09\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1549893838915{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;app-form&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1544168991927{padding-top: 0px !important;background: #a3a3a3 url(http:\/\/websitetestcentre.com\/1f\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/3.jpg?id=52) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb17 {margin-top: 700px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb17\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column disable_custom_paddings_tablet=&#8221;true&#8221; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727256490661{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 100px !important;padding-left: 100px !important;background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><style>#thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb21 {margin-top: 50px !important;}<\/style><div id=\"thegem-divider-69e4fe23aeb21\" class=\"gem-divider  \" style=\"\" ><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]This contact form is for people who are enquiring about care jobs with 1st Focus. 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