Peripatetic Care Assistant

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Job summary

A dynamic care provider is seeking a Peripatetic Care Assistant in Fife. You will deliver compassionate care across multiple homes, ensuring residents feel valued. The role requires previous care experience and a caring attitude. You can expect a competitive hourly pay of £13.70-£14.20, flexible shifts, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Mileage expenses reimbursed

Pension scheme

Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

5.6 weeks annual leave

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is essential to confidently support our residents.
• A caring, positive attitude with genuine passion for helping others.
• SVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications are preferred but not mandatory.
• Full UK driving licence and reliable access to a vehicle to travel within Fife.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents across various homes.
• Assist with daily living activities, encouraging independence and promoting wellbeing.
• Work closely with different care teams, adapting to each environment.

Skills

Previous care experience

Caring attitude

Positive attitude

Education

SVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Peripatetic Care Assistant

Care - Fife

Contract: Full Time
Salary: £13.70-£14.20 Per Hour
Shift type: Mixed - Days & Nights
Contracted hours: 38.5

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and eager for a role that offers flexibility, variety, and a chance to make a real difference? Join Care Concern Group as a Peripatetic Care Assistant and enjoy the unique opportunity to work across multiple care homes throughout the beautiful Fife region.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and values building meaningful connections with residents. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team, providing personalised care and ensuring every resident feels valued and respected.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay between £13.70 and £14.20, rewarding your skills and dedication
• Full-time contracted hours with flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Mileage expenses reimbursed for all travel across Fife
• Pension scheme, paid PVG, uniform provided, and onsite parking where available
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time hours)
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

Your Role:
As a Peripatetic Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, person-centred care to residents across various homes in the Fife area. Your support will include assisting with daily living activities, encouraging independence, and promoting wellbeing. You’ll work closely with different care teams, adapting to each environment and helping maintain the high standards Care Concern Group is known for.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous care experience is essential to confidently support our residents
• A caring, positive attitude with genuine passion for helping others
• SVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications are preferred but not mandatory
• Full UK driving licence and reliable access to a vehicle to travel within Fife

Please note: sponsorship is not available for this role.

About Care Concern Group:
Care Concern Group is a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are dedicated to creating supportive workplaces where our teams can flourish and residents receive exceptional care. Our values — Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity — guide everything we do.