Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Penicuik; Presencial; GBP 17 000 - 22 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

Holiday leave 5.6 weeks

Resumo da oferta

Glencorse Care Home in Penicuik is seeking a Care Assistant for day shifts. You will support residents with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition, while maintaining dignity and wellbeing.

Full training is provided, and the role welcomes both experienced carers and newcomers to care, with ongoing development opportunities and a supportive team environment.

Qualificações

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Support daily living activities including personal care, mobility and nutrition.
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Provide emotional wellbeing support and monitor changes in condition.

Conhecimentos

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Formação académica

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Glencorse Care Home is a purpose built care home located in Penicuik, providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 54 residents. With a strong focus on teamwork and high standards of care, the home offers a supportive environment where staff can develop their skills and make a meaningful difference every day.

Care Assistant – Days Contract

• £13.60 per hour
• Full Time & Part Time Available
• Day shift
• Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Glencorse Care Home continues to grow and new areas of the home open, we are now recruiting the next phase of our care team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our established team and be part of the continued growth and development of the home as we welcome more residents.

As a 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, maintaining accurate records and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive day team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where residents feel safe, comfortable and truly cared for. You will work closely with colleagues to ensure residents' needs are met and that high standards of care are maintained across every shift.

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
• Ability to work effectively as part of a day care team
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About Us

Glencorse 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.