Compassionate Care Assistant - Full Training & Growth

Care Concern Group; Kirkintilloch; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG charged/paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks holiday

Job summary

Birdston Care Home in Kirkintilloch, part of Care Concern Group, delivers high-quality, person-centred care to frail residents including dementia and respite care, in a safe, welcoming setting with gardens and views. The Care Assistant role focuses on daily living support, dignity and wellbeing, with training and development provided.

We offer a 39-hour week at £13.60 per hour, paid PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks of annual leave for full-time staff, inviting both experienced carers and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing to residents.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes in condition to ensure safe, responsive care.
• Work as part of a supportive team to create a warm, positive environment.
• Deliver high quality, person-centred care that respects dignity and independence.

Skills

Caring approach

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2

Job description

Birdston Care Home in Kirkintilloch, part of Care Concern Group, delivers high-quality, person-centred care to frail residents including dementia and respite care, in a safe, welcoming setting with gardens and views. The Care Assistant role focuses on daily living support, dignity and wellbeing, with training and development provided.

We offer a 39-hour week at £13.60 per hour, paid PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks of annual leave for full-time staff, inviting both experienced carers and