Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Bothwell Castle Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant in Scotland. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, person-centred care to 75 residents across Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care.

You will support daily living, adhere to care plans and contribute to a warm, respectful environment. The role welcomes both experienced carers and newcomers, with full training and ongoing development provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living including personal care and mobility.
• Assist with nutrition and hydration to support wellbeing.
• Provide emotional wellbeing support and companionship.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in condition.
• Work as part of a supportive team to create a warm environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Willingness to work towards SVQ

Job description

Located within the picturesque and historic area of South Lanarkshire, our care home is a private, luxurious care facility that offers Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care for 75-residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.60 per hour
• Contracted to 33 hours per week
• 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

Bothwell Castle 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.