Early Twilight Care Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

PVG pension

Uniform provided

Flexible shifts

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Etive House Care Home in Benderloch near Oban is seeking a Care Assistant. You will support residents with daily living, including personal care, mobility, nutrition, and emotional wellbeing, following care plans to ensure dignity and independence.

We offer full training, a supportive team, and flexible twilight shifts. Prior experience is beneficial but not required; SVQ Level 2 is desirable. PVG pension and uniform are provided along with 5.6 weeks annual leave.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, mobility and nutrition support for residents.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in condition for safe, responsive care.
• Contribute to a warm, supportive environment and wellbeing of residents.
• Work as part of a team with training and ongoing development provided.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Good communication

Reliable

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Located in the beautiful village of Benderloch by Oban, we offer small group living accommodation for up to 62-residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• £14.10 per hour
• Flexible Shifts to suit your lifestyle - Twilight Shift (6am - 9am)
• 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

Etive 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.