Peripatetic Care Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Perth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Perth is seeking a Peripatetic Care Assistant to deliver exceptional care across multiple homes. The role offers competitive hourly pay and flexible shift patterns. You will assist residents with daily activities while fostering independence and wellbeing. The ideal candidate should have previous care experience and a caring attitude. Join our supportive team and make a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible shift patterns

Mileage expenses reimbursed

Pension scheme

Comprehensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in providing compassionate care to residents.
• Ability to support daily living activities and encourage independence.
• Positive attitude and genuine passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care across various homes.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote wellbeing.
• Work closely with different care teams.

Skills

Caring attitude

Previous care experience

Good communication skills

Education

SVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications

Job description

Peripatetic Care Assistant

Care - Perth and Kinross

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 Perth and Kinross 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 Perth
• 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 Perth 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 Perth

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.