Senior Care Assistant - Edinburgh
Alor Healthcare
Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary
£14
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You’ll look after residents during the night, help with personal care, monitor health and support junior staff. It suits caring people who can work 8pm‑8am.
What you'll need
- Experience caring for older people, especially at night
- NVQ Level 2 or similar health‑social care qualification
- Clear DBS check (criminal record check)
- Able to work 38.5 hours a week on night shifts
- Good communication and teamwork skills
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any night‑shift or care experience on your CV
- Make sure your DBS check is up to date before applying
- Prepare examples of how you helped residents feel safe
- Dress neatly and arrive on time for the interview
- Ask about training and support for senior assistants
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Job description
Senior Care Assistant - Edinburgh Guthrie House Care Home, located in Edinburgh, provides high quality Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Respite and Palliative Care in a warm and welcoming environment. Set in the peaceful surroundings of South East Edinburgh, the home is known for its compassionate approach, strong community spirit, and dedication to delivering exceptional care. Senior Care Assistant (Nightshift) Contract 14.50 per hour 38.5 hours per week Nightshift - 8:00pm to 8:00am Two week r…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
25 August 2026
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