Compassionate Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts & Training

Belsize Healthcare; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Gowrie House Care Home is a welcoming 60-bed care home in Kirkcaldy, offering Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care. We are looking for caring Care Assistants to join our team on dayshift, with full training and ongoing support provided.

You will help residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility and nutrition, working as part of a close-knit team to deliver dignity and comfort in a home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate and caring approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and organised with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily activities.
• Promote independence and overall wellbeing through person-centred care.
• Follow individual care plans to ensure consistent, high-quality support.
• Build positive relationships with residents, offering reassurance and emotional support.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for day and night shifts.

Skills

Kindness and compassion

Communication skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Reliability and organisation

Job description

Gowrie House Care Home is a welcoming 60-bed care home in Kirkcaldy, offering Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care. We are looking for caring Care Assistants to join our team on dayshift, with full training and ongoing support provided.

You will help residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility and nutrition, working as part of a close-knit team to deliver dignity and comfort in a home-like environment.