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Sanctuary Group; Invergordon; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CQC/CI bonus

Health & wellbeing support

Life insurance

Parental leave

Career development

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Free meals

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Salary sacrifice

Job summary

Sanctuary Group in Invergordon is hiring a Care Assistant to join our two homes, Kintyre House and Mull Hall. The role offers full-time or part-time hours with a starting rate of £14.00 per hour and a focus on person-centred care in a warm, supportive environment.

We provide training, career development and a range of rewards. You will join a respected, not-for-profit organisation recognised for investing in staff and residents alike.

Qualifications

• No experience required, training provided.
• Ability to work as part of a team and provide personalised care.
• Good communication and empathy for older people.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a supportive team to enrich residents' lives.
• Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans.
• Encourage participation in leisure and social activities.
• Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day.
• Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home.
• No experience needed – training and support provided.
• Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations.
• Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people.

Skills

Teamwork

Clear communication

Adaptability

Care for older people

Job description

About Sanctuary Care

At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. It goes without saying that kindness is what care is all about, so first and foremost, we carefully choose our staff for their kind and compassionate nature. We aim to care, nurture and enrich the lives of all in our 'family' at Sanctuary Care, whether that’s our staff, residents or family members.

Care Assistant

£14.00 per hour

Join Our Team Across Kintyre (IV18 0JX) & Mull Hall (IV18 0ND)

• Invergordon, Ross and Comarty Full and Part Time Hours Available

We are proud to offer high-quality care across our two beautiful homes: Kintyreand Mull Hall. Each home has its own unique character, but both share the same commitment to delivering exceptional, person-centred care in warm and welcoming environments.

Care that changes lives – including yours

We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Assistant to our friendly team at Kintyre House and Mull Hall in Invergordon. And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

We’re proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there.

When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.

Your role

• Work as part of a supportive team to enrich the lives of our residents
• Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans
• Encourage and join in with leisure and social activities
• Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day
• Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home
• No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need
• Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations
• Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people

Your skills

• Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home
• No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need
• Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations
• Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people

Your rewards

• CQC/CI inspection bonus
• Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
• Company-paid life insurance
• Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
• Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
• Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
• Free meals dependant on shift duration
• Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements

Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information.

Before you apply

• We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
• All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.

We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

Job Details

Company: Sanctuary Group

Salary: Not specified

Hours: Full-time

Location: Invergordon, IV18 0JX

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 9 Sept 2026

Closing date: 9 Oct 2026