Aberdeenshire Council
Care Assistant - Nights - ABS48922
Care Assistant - Nights - ABS48922 at Aberdeenshire Council, based in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, paying £17,907 - £18,418 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £17,907 - £18,418 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Care Assistant
- DBS check
- Visa sponsorship
52% below the typical rate for care assistant
Reference 02952754-1
About the role
Job Description
Come work with the Allachburn Team in our prominent home in the heart of royal Deeside. We are looking for a caring and empathetic person who is diligent, enthusiastic and hard working. The right candidate will be given full training and support and will become part of the established team.
There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.
The hourly rate is £14.71 per hour increasing to £15.13 after 2 years of service.
These vacancies will require flexible, evening and weekend working.
Shift times are 21:45 to 7:45, worked on a rolling rota which includes some weekend working.
Please note, the position advertised does not meet the salary threshold required for sponsorship.
Fixed term for a period not exceeding 28/03/2027
Informal enquiries to Lorna Gordine - [phone removed]
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Requirements
This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.? Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
This post will require you to have obtained SSSC registration within 3 months of employment.
This post has a minimum requirement of two references, one of which must be your current or most recent employer.
Reference: 02952754-1 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via Aberdeenshire Council
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