Care Assistant
Care and Support - Oakbank Care Home
Contract: Full Time and Part- Time
Salary: £12.70 - £13.50 per hour + £500 Welcome Bonus!
Shift Type: Days & Nights Available
Contracted hours: Full Time and Part Time
Oakbank Care Home is a beautiful, purpose built service in the heart of Crieff, offering exceptional Residential, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative and Respite Care for up to 70 residents. As we continue our commissioning journey and prepare to open our next community within the home, we are now looking for Care Assistants of all levels, including those ready to step into Senior roles.
This is an exciting time to join Oakbank. You will be part of a new team supporting the opening of a brand new community, working in modern surroundings and contributing to the creation of a warm, welcoming environment where residents can truly flourish. Whether you are new to care, experienced, or progressing towards a senior position, you will receive full support, training and genuine opportunities to develop your career.
What We Offer
Care Assistant: £12.70 per hour
Senior Care Assistant: £13.50 per hour
£500 welcome bonus, paid in two instalments: £250 after three months of service and £250 after six months of service.
Full time and part time contracts available
Day and night shifts
Paid PVG, Pension scheme, Free uniform
5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full time hours)
What You Will Do
You will deliver high quality, person centred care that supports residents with daily living, personal care, mobility, mealtimes and meaningful engagement. You will help create a safe, comfortable and positive environment where residents feel valued and supported.
Senior Care Assistants will also oversee the smooth running of shifts, support and guide colleagues, administer medication, maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with families and professionals.
About You
We welcome applications from individuals at all stages of their care career.
Care Assistants:
Caring, reliable and compassionate
Willing to learn with full training provided
Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification desirable but not essential
Senior Care Assistants:
SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and working towards or holding SVQ Level 3
Confident in medication administration
Positive leadership skills with a supportive approach
Committed to excellent, person centred care
About Us
Oakbank Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity – guide everything we do. If you share these values and want to be part of an exciting new stage in our commissioning journey, we would be delighted to hear from you