Care Assistant

Dalgety Bay Care Home; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Paid PVG

Uniform provided

Onsite parking

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Dalgety Bay Care Home in Dalgety Bay (Fife) is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant. You will support residents with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition, following care plans to maintain dignity and wellbeing.

The role welcomes experienced carers and newcomers alike, with full training and development. Full-time, part-time and bank contracts are available in a home that values trust, respect and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• SVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, mobility support, nutrition and emotional wellbeing to residents.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes in condition to ensure safe, responsive care.
• Work as part of a supportive team in a warm environment where relationships matter.

Skills

Caring approach

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliable attitude

Willingness to learn

Experience helpful

Education

SVQ Level 2

Job description

Care and Support - Dalgety Bay Care Home

Contract: Full Time and Part- Time

Shift Type: Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours: Full Time & Part Time available

Dalgety Bay Care Home is a purpose built care home located in the coastal town of Dalgety Bay in Fife. Providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 68 residents, the home offers a warm, welcoming and supportive environment where team members can make a meaningful difference every day.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.60 per hour - Dayshift
• £13.73 per hour - Nightshift
• Dayshift & Nightshift Available
• Full time, part time and bank contracts available
• Pension, Paid PVG, Uniform provided, Onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave based on a full time contract

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About us

Dalgety Bay Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.