Bank Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A compassionate care organization in Edinburgh is seeking a Bank Care Assistant to provide support to residents and enhance their daily lives. Responsibilities include assisting with morning routines, following care plans, and fostering meaningful relationships. Ideal candidates should possess an SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with a strong commitment to kindness and teamwork. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to make a real difference.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Ideally have around six months of care experience.
• Willing to learn and grow in a caring environment.
• Have a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Help residents get ready in the morning.
• Follow individual care plans and provide practical support.
• Build relationships and bring kindness into every interaction.

Skills

Kindness

Respectfulness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Bank Care Assistant - Care and Support - Colinton Care Home

Colinton Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Merchiston area offering nursing, respite, palliative, and dementia care to up to 53 residents.

What We Offer

• GBP12.60 per hour
• Contracted to a bank contract
• Flexible shifts on offer; days & nights

Salary: GBP12.60 Per Hour

Shift Type: Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours: Bank

Contract: Bank

Where every shift brings smiles, comfort, and a sense of purpose.

In our home, being a Care Assistant is more than just a job — it's about building relationships, bringing warmth to someone\'s day, and being there in the moments that matter. You\'ll be part of a compassionate team that works together like family, supporting residents to live with dignity, independence, and joy.

Responsibilities

What you do matters deeply: help residents get ready in the morning, share stories over a cuppa, or hold a hand when needed. You\'ll follow individual care plans, provide practical support, and bring genuine kindness into every interaction.

Qualifications & Experience

What we\'re looking for: You might already have your SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, or you\'re working towards it. Ideally, you\'ll have around six months of care experience, but we also welcome people with a passion for helping others and transferable skills from other walks of life.

About you

What really matters to us is who you are. You\'re kind, respectful, and genuinely interested in making a difference in the lives of older people. You\'re someone who brings integrity and teamwork into everything you do, and you\'re ready to learn, grow, and become part of something meaningful.

Apply today and join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.