Care Assistant

Bower Care Home; Linlithgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Bower Care Home in Linlithgow is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join a brand new facility delivering person-centred care. You will support residents with daily living, follow care plans and work as part of a friendly team across days and nights.

Full or part-time hours available, training provided, PVG checks, pension and uniform supplied. You will help create a warm, respectful environment that promotes dignity and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities including personal care and mobility.
• Assist with nutrition and emotional wellbeing as per care plans.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in condition to ensure safe, responsive care.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2

Job description

Bower Care Home is a purpose built care home in Linlithgow, providing residential, dementia, nursing and respite care in a modern and welcoming environment. With 60 en suite bedrooms and a range of excellent facilities, the home offers a comfortable setting for residents and a rewarding environment for our dedicated care team.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.60 per hourFull Time & Part Time Available
• Dayshift & Nightshift Available
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

Joining a brand new care home from the very beginning offers a genuinely exciting opportunity to help shape the culture, standards and day to day environment as the service develops. As part of the team from the outset, you will play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming and supportive home where residents feel safe, respected and genuinely cared for.

As Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives every day. 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.

No two shifts are the same in this role. Some days will be busy and fast paced, others more relaxed, but you will always be part of a supportive team working together to provide the highest standard of care and create a positive environment throughout the home.

Whether you already have experience in care or are completely new to the sector, full training, guidance and ongoing support will be provided to help you build confidence, develop valuable skills and grow within your role.

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

Bower 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.

Care Assistant • Linlithgow, United Kingdom