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Staffscanner Ltd; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast pay

Better work-life balance

Free training

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Staffscanner is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to provide high-quality, person-centered care across residential, nursing and care home settings. You will support individuals with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily living while promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.

The role requires caring experience, DBS clearance, and a willingness to work flexible shifts. Pay rates vary by shift, with enhanced opportunities for nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
• Minimum 6 months' UK care experience within the last 2 years
• Experience with moving and handling
• Satisfactory DBS check
• Passion for delivering high-quality care with professionalism and teamwork
• UK driving licence preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and emotional support
• Assist with moving and handling
• Support daily living activities
• Report changes in health and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with the wider care team

Skills

Compassionate care

Moving and handling

DBS check

Job description

Care Assistant - Kirkcaldy (Flexible Shifts)

Staffscanner – Care Assistant in Kirkcaldy Job Description

Staffscanner – Job Descriptions

Care Assistant – Kirkcaldy, Scotland

Hours: Flexible

Start: ASAP

Benefits: Fast pay, better work-life balance, free training and refer a friend scheme.

About the Role

We're looking for compassionate Care Assistants in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to provide high-quality, person-centred care across residential, nursing and care home settings. You'll support individuals with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily living while promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and emotional support
• Assist with moving and handling
• Support daily living activities
• Report changes in health and wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with the wider care team

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)
• Minimum 6 months' UK care experience within the last 2 years
• Experience with moving and handling
• Satisfactory DBS check
• Passion for delivering high-quality care with professionalism, compassion and teamwork
• UK driving licence preferred

Important: We cannot accept overseas care experience. Pay rates vary depending on the shift worked, with enhanced rates available for nights, weekends and bank holidays.

About us:

Staffscanner is one of the UK's leading healthcare staffing platforms, connecting healthcare professionals with flexible work across care homes, hospitals, community services and supported living settings. Using our innovative app, you can browse, book and manage shifts that fit around your lifestyle, giving you complete control over when and where you work.