Healthcare Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 24 March 2026

LOCATION

Hawick

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Communication Teamwork Compassion Caregiving Mobility Support

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are looking for caring, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our dedicated care team. We offer flexible shift patterns to help suit your lifestyle — whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or family-friendly hours. Saint Andrews Care Home in Hawick is a welcoming, resident-focused care home committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a friendly and respectful environment. We pride ourselves on supporting our residents to live as independently and comfortably as possible.

Responsibilities

Providing personal care and support with daily living tasks
Supporting residents with mobility and companionship
Maintaining a clean, safe and homely environment
Observing and reporting any changes in resident health or wellbeing
Promoting dignity, choice, and independence at all times

Experience

Previous care experience is helpful, but not essential – full training is provided

Skills

A naturally caring and compassionate nature
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexibility to work across different shift patterns

Job Benefits

Flexible shift options to support work-life balance
Ongoing training and career development
A supportive and friendly team environment