At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with daily routines, personal care, and emotional support.
- Company: Gowrie House Care Home, a warm and welcoming care provider.
- Benefits: £13.60 per hour, paid training, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Join a family-owned company that values trust, respect, and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Kindness, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 13.6 - 13.6 £ per hour.
Contract: £13.60 per hour
Dayshift & Nightshift Available
Contracted to 38.5 hours per week
Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Ongoing training and support
Role Overview
As a Care Assistant, this role plays an important part in supporting residents with their daily routines, ensuring care is delivered with dignity, respect and compassion. This opportunity is open to both new and experienced candidates, with full training and support provided.
Working as part of a close knit team, the role supports residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition and daily activities, helping to promote independence and overall wellbeing. Care is delivered in line with individual care plans, ensuring a consistent and person centred approach.
The role also involves building positive relationships with residents, offering reassurance and emotional support, and contributing to a safe, clean and welcoming environment. Whether working day or night shifts, the focus remains on delivering high quality care and supporting residents to feel comfortable and valued.
What We Are Looking For
- Applications are welcomed from both new and experienced candidates
- A kind, compassionate and caring approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Reliable and organised with attention to detail
About Us
Gowrie House Care Home is a warm and welcoming 60 bed home in the heart of Kirkcaldy, offering high quality Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care. Our dedicated team plays a vital role in ensuring residents feel supported, comfortable and truly at home.
Gowrie House Care Home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a division 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 creating safe, welcoming care homes for our residents and developing supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and 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.
Care Assistant in Kirkcaldy employer: Belsize Healthcare
At Earlsferry House Care Home, located in the picturesque coastal town of Kirkcaldy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values trust, respect, passion, kindness, and inclusivity. Our supportive work culture fosters employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, while our comprehensive benefits package, including paid PVG, pension, and generous annual leave, ensures a rewarding experience for our team members. Join us in creating a welcoming environment where both residents and staff can thrive together.
