Bank Care Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Largs; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider in Largs is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team and support residents with daily routines while promoting independence. Ideal candidates should have an interest in elderly care and preferably hold an SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care. The role offers a competitive hourly wage of £12.70 and emphasizes integrity, respect, and teamwork.

Benefits

Onsite Parking

Paid PVG

Uniform Provided

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant (6+ months preferred but not mandatory).
• Genuine interest in caring for the elderly.
• Integrity, respect, and strong teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines and promote their independence.
• Follow and support personalized care plans for each resident.
• Monitor residents' health and communicate issues to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Encourage social interactions among residents.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Bank Care Assistant

Care and Support - Hutton Park Care Home

Contract: Bank

Salary: £12.70 Per Hour

Shift Type: Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours: Bank

Hutton Park Care Home is a privately-owned, luxurious residence located in the seaside town of Largs. We provide high-quality, person-centred care for up to 37 residents in a warm, welcoming, and elegant environment designed for comfort and wellbeing. With an exceptional carehome.co.uk rating of 10 and Care Inspectorate scores of 5 across all areas, we are proud to deliver outstanding care that meets the highest standards.

At our home, you’ll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents. You’ll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. You’ll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.

What we offer:

• £12.70 per hour
• Contracted to bank hours
• Onsite Parking
• Paid PVG
• Uniform Provided

What You’ll Do:

• Empower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.
• Personalized Care: Follow and support each resident’s personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.
• Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents’ health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.
• Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.
• Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
• Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.
• Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
• Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents’ lives and make them smile every day.

About You

• Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
• Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.
• Passion: You’re genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.
• Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.

About us:

You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity.

If you’re ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Care Assistant.