Part-Time Care & Support Assistant - Flexible & Training

Cornerstone; Peterhead; On-site; GBP 12,398 - 15,153; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

SVQ funding

PVG costs covered

SSSC registration fees covered

Job summary

Cornerstone in Peterhead is seeking a part‑time care assistant (15 hours per week) to support an older lady with learning disability in daily activities, meals, personal care and activities of interest. Training is paid, SVQ qualification funding provided, and PVG checks plus SSSC registration costs are covered.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care and adherence to routines, with a requirement for basic computer use and a valid driving licence if possible.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Caring, patient attitude and approach.
• Positive approach to learning.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries.
• Understanding of routines and guidelines.
• Ability to cook.
• Confidence with computers.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day needs including meals, personal care and medication.
• Assist with hobbies and social activities and outings.

Skills

Good communication

Caring, patient attitude

Willingness to learn

Ability to follow routines

Ability to cook

Computer literacy

Full driving licence (desirable)

Education

SVQ SCQF level 6/7 in Social Services and Healthcare

Job description

Cornerstone in Peterhead is seeking a part‑time care assistant (15 hours per week) to support an older lady with learning disability in daily activities, meals, personal care and activities of interest. Training is paid, SVQ qualification funding provided, and PVG checks plus SSSC registration costs are covered.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care and adherence to routines, with a requirement for basic computer use and a valid driving licence if possible.