Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Perth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Kingfisher House Care Home in Perth is a purpose built 77 bed home offering Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care. The role of Care Assistant is central to delivering high quality, person-centred care that supports dignity, independence and wellbeing.

We offer full time and part time contracts, day and night shifts, paid PVG pension, uniform, and generous leave. Training and ongoing development are provided to help you grow with our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care supporting dignity and independence.
• Assist with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes to ensure safe, responsive care.
• Work in a supportive team with training and development offered.

Skills

Caring, compassionate and respectful

Good communication and teamwork

Reliable and positive attitude

Willingness to learn and develop

Previous experience beneficial

Education

SVQ Level 2

Job description

Kingfisher House Care Home is a purpose built 77 bed care home located in Perth, set in a stunning riverside location on the banks of the River Tay. Providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care, the home offers a modern and well supported environment where team members can develop their skills, work as part of a strong team and make a meaningful difference every day.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.60 per hour
• Full time and part time contracts available, up to 38.5 hours per week
• Dayshift and Nightshift available
• Paid PVG pension, uniform provided
• 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

Kingfisher House 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.