Care Assistant – Greenhills Care Home, Biggar
“A place to feel at home, and a team you’ll be proud to be part of.”
Greenhills Care Home is a 45-bedded home in the heart of Biggar, providing high-quality care for individuals living with dementia and frailty. Set in a beautiful rural location with stunning views, our home offers a calm, welcoming environment for both residents and staff.
We are currently looking for kind, compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team.
About the Role
At Greenhills, being a Care Assistant is more than just a job — it’s about building meaningful relationships and making a genuine difference every day.
You will support residents to live as independently as possible, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and truly at home. We focus on person-centred care, where every individual is valued, listened to, and involved in decisions about their life and care.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Providing high-quality personal care and support tailored to each individual
- Promoting dignity, respect, and independence at all times
- Supporting residents with daily routines, including mobility, meals, and activities
- Encouraging choice and involvement in all aspects of care
- Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
- Monitoring wellbeing and reporting any changes to the senior team
- Supporting meaningful activities and social engagement
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for people who are:
- Naturally caring, kind and patient
- Reliable and team-focused
- Passionate about supporting older people, particularly those living with dementia
- Respectful of each person’s individual needs, values, and life story
- Good communicators who can build trusting relationships
Experience is welcome but not essential — the right attitude matters most.
Why Join Greenhills?
- Work in a friendly, supportive team environment
- Be part of a home with a strong community feel
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to complete SVQ qualifications
- A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference
- Beautiful surroundings in a peaceful rural setting
Our Values
At Greenhills, we believe in:
- Kindness and compassion
- Dignity and respect
- Person-centred care
- Teamwork and support
Additional Information
- Reports to: Home Manager / Senior Team
- All staff are expected to follow SSSC Codes of Practice and company policies
- A commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding, and safety is essential
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person