Care Assistant – Gowrie House Care Home
Contract: Full time and Part‑time
Salary: £12.70 per hour
Shift type: Days & Nights Available
Hours: 22‑44 per week
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.
We are now recruiting compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our friendly team, with vacancies available on both Daysshift and Nightshift.
What We Offer
* £12.70 per hour
* Full‑time or part‑time contracts (minimum 22 hours per week)
* Paid PVG, pension scheme, uniform provided
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (full‑time contract)
* Ongoing training and support to achieve SVQ Level 2 or above
Your Role
As a Care Assistant you will provide person‑centred care and support to residents, helping with daily routines such as personal care, mobility, mealtimes and activities that promote wellbeing and independence. You will build positive relationships with residents, offer companionship and be someone they can rely on for support and encouragement day and night.
What We’re Looking For
We may already hold an SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or be working towards it, or you might simply have a natural caring nature and want to learn. What matters most is your reliability, empathy and commitment to providing excellent care. If you share our values and have a genuine passion for supporting others, we will give you all the training and guidance you need to succeed.
About Us
Gowrie House Care Home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a family‑owned, market‑leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are proud to offer a nurturing environment where both residents and staff can flourish.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity – shape everything we do.
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