Home Care Support Worker - East Kilbride

SRS Care Solutions; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated care assistants to join their team in East Kilbride. This role involves providing personal care and support in the homes of service users, with a focus on compassion and respect. Candidates will be trained in all necessary skills, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the care sector. With competitive pay, flexible hours, and a supportive work environment, this position offers a pathway to a rewarding career in care. Join a team that values your growth and well-being while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Complete SVQ funding

Free uniforms

Mileage contributions

Free PVG

Career progression opportunities

Access to Blue Light card

Concerts for Carers

Ongoing additional training

Mentoring support

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required; all necessary training is provided.
• Candidates should have a compassionate and respectful attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide intimate personal care and support to service users.
• Assist with general household duties and meal preparation.
• Follow health and social care standards as outlined by the government.

Skills

Compassion

Respect

Personal Care

Meal Preparation

Education

SVQ Certification

Job description

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Ref no: 415922

Published: 11/03/2025

Closes: 11/05/2025

Location: East Kilbride, G74

Rate: £12.15 per hour

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 30 hours per week

**Please note that we are not currently recruiting from overseas and are not able to provide visa sponsorship**

SRS Care Solutions are looking for care assistants/home carers to join our growing Care team in the East Kilbride area.

Experience is NOT essential and we provide all necessary paid training for the role for free to all candidates. We recruit on transferrable values such as compassion and respect.

Our staff provide care to our Service Users within their own homes. Tasks can include personal care, general household duties, meal preparation and medication prompts/administration. We also offer competitive mileage contribution between Service Users.

We currently have Full-time, Part-time or Bank work available whilst we grow and we are an accredited national living wage employer with a rate of £12.15 per hour.

Our shift availability is 7am-2pm and/or 4pm-10pm. Please make sure you are available for either shift before applying. We operate a 2-week rolling rota and we do not change your working days/hours, ensuring you know what you are working each week. Here is our standard shift pattern, which rolls every fortnight:

Week 1: Monday/Thursday/Friday

We offer lots of amazing benefits to our staff including complete SVQ funding*, free uniforms, mileage contributions, free PVG*, career progression opportunities and loads more!

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out intimate personal care
• Supporting each individual to meet personal outcomes
• General household duties
• Meal preparation
• Following ‘Health and Social Care standards: My Support, My Life’ guidance at all times as outlined by the Scottish government
• Full financial support to complete all SVQ levels
• Competitive rate of pay £12.15 per hour
• Paid Full Sector Training*
• Free PVG*
• Access to Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers
• Free uniform
• Mileage Contributions @ 35p per mile
• Permanent contracts – FT/PT/Bank
• Career progression and continued development
• Ongoing additional training and mentoring support