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Care Concern
Trainee Care Assistant
Bearsden, Glasgow
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Salary
- 12.70 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Care Concern
- Closes
- 19 Apr 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Trainee Care Assistant
Care and Support - Westerton Care Home
Contract: Full Time and Part- Time
Salary: £12.70 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days & Nights Available
Contracted hours: Up to 44 hours
Our modern care home provides the highest quality of Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 106-residents.
Ready for a change but not sure where to start? Discover a career in care.
No experience? No problem. If you are kind, patient, and want a job that truly makes a difference, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Our modern care home provides the highest quality of Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 106-residents.
Now, we are looking for trainee Care Assistants — people who might never have worked in care before but feel drawn to it. Whether you’re returning to work, changing careers, or looking for purpose in your next role, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
£12.70 per hour
Contracted or flexible hours – up to 44 hours per week
Paid PVG, uniform and onsite parking
5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time contract)
Full training provided – no prior experience needed
Two - Four-week shadowing and induction with a dedicated buddy
Daily support from team leaders and clinical staff
Opportunities to gain qualifications and grow your career
Your Role:
You’ll work alongside experienced carers, learning how to support residents with personal care, mobility, mealtimes and companionship. You’ll build confidence through shadowing, regular catch-ups, and ongoing guidance. It’s not just about tasks – it’s about building relationships, bringing comfort, and being there for someone when it matters most.
Every smile, every chat, every helping hand – it all adds up to something meaningful.
Who This Is For:
This role is perfect for anyone looking to start a rewarding career in care. You might be:
Switching careers and looking for something more fulfilling
Returning to work after time away
Leaving school or college and exploring your first role
Simply passionate about helping others but unsure how to begin
If you bring the right attitude, we’ll provide the training and support to help you thrive.
About Us:
Westerton Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive workplaces where people can learn, grow and truly belong.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – guide everything we do. If these values resonate with you, this is the place to start something amazing. xjnqpsq
You don’t need care experience to make a difference – just heart. Apply today
Ad ID: 5417880148
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