Care Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks holiday

Job summary

Almond Valley Care Home is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver person-centred care, supporting residents with daily living, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing. Full training and ongoing development provided, with a welcoming team and a supportive environment.

Role is open to both new entrants and experienced carers, offering a paid PVG pension, uniform and a contracted up to 44 hours per week. 5.6 weeks annual leave applies to full-time staff.

Qualifications

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential.
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support daily living tasks.
• Assist residents with mobility, nutrition and wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in condition.
• Contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.
• Work as part of a supportive team to create a warm environment.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ Level 2

Job description

Almond Valley Care Home is a purpose built 66 bed care home located in Almondside, Livingston. Providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care, the home offers a modern, high quality environment where team members can deliver person centred care, develop their skills and be part of a supportive and welcoming team.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.60 per hour
• Dayshift & Nightshift Available
• Contracted up to 44 hours per week
• Paid PVG pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• SVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About us

Almond Valley Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity

are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.