Care Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Kilmarnock
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal care Vital signs monitoring Patient mobility support Nutrition and hydration assistance Infection control Communication with healthcare professionals Record keeping Compassion

FULL DESCRIPTION

Care Assistant

Location: Kilmarnock | Job Type: Full-time | Rate: Up to £16.68 per hour

About the role

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting experienced Care Assistants in Kilmarnock to provide high quality care in care homes and local community settings.

You will support people with daily living, promote independence and help them live safely and comfortably.

Your responsibilities

  • Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
  • Monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Supporting patients with mobility and safe movement
  • Assisting with meals and ensuring adequate nutrition and hydration
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
  • Working closely with nurses and healthcare professionals
  • Observing and reporting any changes in patient condition

What you need

  • Right to Work In the UK
  • Experience – 6+ months of paid UK care experience within the past 3 years.
  • Registration – If applying in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, you’ll need the relevant SSSC, SCW, or NISCC registration (not required in England).
  • Qualities – A compassionate nature, professionalism, and teamwork skills.
  • Skills – Ability to support clients with personal care, mobility, and daily activities.

Benefits

  • Flexible shifts managed through the HealthForceGo app.
  • Same day pay with access to up to 50 percent of your earnings instantly.
  • Free ongoing training and development through FuturU.
  • Free uniform when you book your first shift.
  • Discounts at over 30,000 retailers.
  • Referral bonus of up to £500 per successful referral.

Apply now

Join a trusted care provider with 30 years of experience delivering excellent care. Apply today to secure Care Assistant shifts in the Kilmarnock area.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers permanent employment in temporary care settings with full time and part time hours, subject to availability.

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