At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with daily living and enhance their wellbeing in a caring environment.
- Company: Dounemount Care Home, part of Belsize Healthcare, committed to quality care.
- Benefits: Earn £13.60 per hour, enjoy 5.6 weeks annual leave, and receive full training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values trust, respect, and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career in care.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude, good communication skills, and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 13.6 - 13.6 £ per hour.
Contract: Part Time
Salary: £13.60 Per Hour
Shift type: Days
Contracted hours: 20 hours
Our care home, located on the outskirts of Macduff, offers excellent Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 34 residents, ensuring top‑quality support in a tranquil setting.
Role Overview
As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents' lives every day. 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
Dounemount 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 Early Shift in Macduff employer: Dounemount Care Home
Dounemount Care Home, part of Belsize Healthcare, offers a nurturing environment for both residents and staff, making it an excellent employer in the Macduff area. With a commitment to employee growth through comprehensive training and development, alongside competitive benefits such as paid PVG, pension contributions, and generous annual leave, we foster a culture of trust, respect, and kindness. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere that values your contributions.
