Senior Care Assistant

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Up to £14.25 per hour + Weekly Pay, Flexibility, Refer a Friend

Posted

21st August 2025

Job Reference

201149

Description

Senior Care Assistant – Across Fife
£14.25 per hour | Weekly Pay | Flexible Shifts

ASA Recruitment is seeking experienced Senior Care Assistants to join our team, supporting services across Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Auchtertool, Cardenden, Falkland, Glenrothes, Cowdenbeath, Leven, and Anstruther.

If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced carer with an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, this is your chance to take the next step in your career while making a real difference to those you support.


Role Purpose

To provide personal care and support to residents while maintaining a homely, person-centred environment. You will assist residents with their daily routines, promote independence, and take responsibility for helping manage the shift to ensure high standards of care are delivered at all times.


Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting residents to live an individual lifestyle while promoting choice, dignity, privacy, and independence in line with their care plans.

  • Delivering personal care, including dressing and undressing, bathing, showering, oral care, eating, drinking, and continence support.

  • Leading on safe medication administration and accurate record keeping.

  • Supporting residents in participating in meaningful activities that enhance their quality of life.

  • Supervising and assisting residents with safe use of equipment such as hoists.

  • Assisting with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean dining environment.

  • Helping residents with daily living activities such as laundry, light housekeeping, or gardening.

  • Maintaining a safe and hygienic environment at all times.

  • Leading and supporting the care team during shifts to ensure smooth operations.


What We’re Looking For

  • SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care – essential.

  • Proven experience in a senior care role.

  • Knowledge of person-centred care and best practice standards.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.

  • PVG membership or willingness to apply.


What We Offer

  • £14.25 per hour from your first shift.

  • Weekly pay – reliable income.

  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.

  • Ongoing support and opportunities for professional growth.


Take the next step in your care career with ASA Recruitment.

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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