Care Assistant - Edinburgh
Alor Healthcare
Edinburgh, ScotlandView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£13
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
Job description
Gilmerton Neurological Suite is located in Edinburgh's Moredun area and provides nursing and social care for younger adults with a brain injury or other neurological conditions for up to 15 residents.
- 13.60 per hour
- Contracted to 38.5 hours per week
- Dayshift & Nightshift available
- Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Why Join Gilmerton Neurological Care Centre? The care we provide is built around kindness, dignity and meaningful human connection, and as a Care Assistant, you will play an important role in helping residents feel safe, comfortable and supported every single day.
Working as part of a close knit team, you will support residents with daily routines, personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing while encouraging independence wherever possible. Every interaction matters, and the care you provide will help ensure residents continue to feel valued, respected and cared for in a warm and welcoming environment.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others and wants to build a career where compassion, teamwork and making a positive difference sit at the heart of every day. Whether you already have experience in care or are looking to begin your journey within the sector, you will be supported as part of a team that values the contribution every individual makes.
- A kind, compassionate and respectful approach towards others
- Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Genuine passion for supporting older people and promoting wellbeing
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
- Previous care experience or SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is beneficial but not essential
If you are looking for a role where compassion, teamwork and meaningful connections make every day rewarding, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About Alor Healthcare Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.
We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day.
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First seen
3 September 2026
Last checked
6 September 2026
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