Thorntoun Group: Torrance Lodge Care Home, Hurlford
The Thorntoun Group is expanding and we are looking for kind, compassionate Care Assistants to join our dedicated care and support team at our home in Hurlford.
Torrance Lodge Care Home is an 88-bed care home, providing high-quality care in a welcoming and supportive environment.
We are recruiting full-time and part-time Care Assistants for day and night shifts.
About the Role
As a Care Assistant, your role will be varied and rewarding. You will support residents with:
- Personal care, including washing, dressing, and hygiene
- Eating and drinking
- Meaningful activities and social engagement
- Promoting independence and inclusion in daily life
- Building positive relationships with residents and their families
- Delivering person-centred care in line with the Health and Social Care Standards for Scotland
Our homes provide:
- Residential care
- Nursing care for residents with more complex medical needs
- Respite care
About You
We are looking for people who are:
- Kind, warm, and compassionate
- Hardworking team players
- Passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
- Have some knowledge of the challenges faced by people living with dementia
Previous care experience or a social care qualification is desirable but not essential. If you have the right values and attitude, full training and support will be provided.
Training & Development
- Excellent learning, development, and support opportunities
- Online learning and practical skills training
- Opportunity to work towards SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
- Thorntoun Group is an accredited SVQ 2 and 3 training provider
Working Hours
- 12-hour shifts
- Day and night shifts available
- Full-time and part-time positions
Job Details
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
- Locations: Torrance Lodge Care Home, Hurlford
- Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work is required
- Work remotely: No
If you are a caring individual who wants to work in a thriving community and make a meaningful difference every day, a role as a Care Assistant with the Thorntoun Group could be perfect for you.
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
