Care Assistant

Ailsa Care Services; Bo'ness; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Holiday pay

Paid mileage

Full training programme

SVQ qualifications

Job summary

Ailsa Care Services is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to provide high‑quality home care across Bo'ness and surrounding areas. You will support clients with personal care, meals, light housework, and companionship, with full training provided.

No experience is required; full training and paid shadow shifts are available. A valid UK driving licence, access to your own car, and business insurance are preferred to cover travel between visits, with weekly pay and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Own car and business insurance preferred.
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and practical support.
• Assist with meals and basic cooking.
• Perform light household tasks and food shopping.
• Offer companionship and social engagement.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication

Punctuality

Job description

Location: Across Bo'ness

Salary: £13.45 per hour, plus paid Mileage. Additional benefits include Employer pension scheme, Consistent shift patterns and Weekly Pay.

Looking for a rewarding career in care?

At Ailsa Care Services we make your working day easier with grouped visits, structured shift patterns, and minimal gaps between calls. You’ll know your rota in advance and work within a small, local area.

For over 25 years, Ailsa Care Services has delivered high-quality, person-centred home care across Falkirk and Stirling. Our mission is simple: to enhance quality of life, independence, and dignity through exceptional care. We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Competitive pay rates: £13.45 per hour + holiday pay/ + paid mileage
• Weekly Pay
• Consistent shift patterns: 07:00-14:00 or 16:00-22:00
• Permanent positions: Full time, Part Time mornings/ evenings and flexible bank shifts
• Full training programme, including paid shadow shifts
• Fully funded SVQ qualifications
• Refer-a-friend bonus (T&C's Apply)
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Blue Light Card discounts- up to 60% off high street brands
• On-call support and regular team meetings
• And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day

About the Role

• Personal care
• Meal preparation and basic cooking
• Light household tasks
• Food shopping
• Companionship and emotional support
• No experience needed – full training provided!

What We Are Looking For

• Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are required
• Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends

Be Part Of Something That Truly Matters

At Ailsa Care Services we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you.