Job Ref: CAI2178
Branch: Spynie Care Home
Location: Spynie Care Home, Elgin
Salary/Benefits: £12.71 and benefit package
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: Day Shift
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 12/05/2026
Closing date: 14/06/2026
Join the Adventure in our Home – Where Work and Fun Come Together!
Are you ready to step into a rewarding role where every day brings smiles, connection, and a sense of purpose? Within our Homes, we blend meaningful work, great rewards, and a supportive team into the perfect recipe for a job you’ll love. Here’s a taste of the exciting opportunity waiting for you.
Step into the spotlight as our Dining Room Assistant Extraordinaire! You’ll be the friendly face our residents look forward to seeing each day, helping to create a warm, welcoming dining experience while supporting our kitchen and care teams behind the scenes.
Your Duties:
Service Star: Deliver meals and refreshments with care, ensuring every resident enjoys a positive dining experience.
Dining Delight: Set up and clear dining areas, keeping everything clean, tidy, and inviting.
Resident Support: Assist residents during mealtimes with patience, kindness, and respect for their individual needs.
Team Player: Work closely with the kitchen and care teams to ensure smooth and efficient service.
What We’re Looking For:
People Person: A warm, friendly personality with a genuine passion for helping others.
Team Spirit: You thrive in a team environment and communicate with ease.
Attention to Detail: You take pride in keeping dining areas clean, safe, and welcoming.
Experience (Bonus): Previous experience in a care, hospitality, or food service setting is great—but not essential.
Food Safety Awareness: A Level 2 Food Safety certification would be a bonus.
About Us:
We’re dedicated to delivering outstanding nursing, residential, and dementia care to our wonderful residents.
As a well-established care provider, we pride ourselves on professionalism, quality, and putting residents’ wellbeing and happiness at the heart of everything we do.
Our mission? To empower our residents to live as independently as possible in a safe, friendly, and enjoyable environment.
Unleash Your Benefits:
Get Paid in Real-Time with Flexearn: Track your earnings live and access your pay when you need it.
Discounted Stays: Enjoy great rates at our UK hotels and venues for you, your friends, and family.
Feast for Less – 50% Off: Savour delicious food and drinks at half price.
Spa Discounts: Relax and recharge with exclusive spa deals.
Retail, Cinema Fun Discounts: Save on shopping, entertainment, and more.
Superstar Awards: Be recognised and celebrated every month.
Long-Service Awards: Celebrate milestones with added annual leave and rewards.
Recommend a Friend: Earn rewards for bringing great people into the team.
24/7 Support: Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme anytime—for you and your family.
Pension Scheme: Plan ahead with confidence.
Bereavement Leave: Support when you need it most, with peace of mind.
Ready to step into a role full of purpose, positivity, and fantastic perks? Apply now and help us create meaningful moments every day.
Please note: All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check.
Situated on the outskirts of the lovely town of Elgin in Moray, Scotland, the Spynie Care home is a modern, purpose built facility dedicated to the care of elderly people.
Set across three wings, named after local castles (Brodie, Duffus and Cawdor) our premises provides an excellent range of communal areas and gardens for our residents to enjoy and our committed team of staff are on hand 24/7 to provide high quality care.
We understand that the decision to move into care can be a hard one, but every day the increased mobility, independence and confidence we see in our residents proves the benefits this change can make to their lives as well as their families and friends.