Trainee Care Assistant

Care and Support - Lammermuir House Care Home

Contract: Full Time and Part- Time

Salary: £13.49 - £14.49 Per Hour

Shift Type: Days & Nights Available

Contracted hours: Up to 44 hours

Join Our Team at Lammermuir House Care Home – Where Your Work Comes with a View

Located in the charming seaside town of Dunbar, Lammermuir House Care Home offers a unique and inspiring place to work, with stunning views over the Firth of Forth. Just minutes from local shops, cafés, and public transport – and with easy access to the A1 – our home is ideally placed for both convenience and a peaceful coastal setting.

Lammermuir House provides high-quality care for up to 48 residents with nursing needs, within a purpose-built, modern facility.

Where every shift brings smiles, comfort, and a sense of purpose.

In our home, becoming a Trainee Care Assistant is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a meaningful journey. Whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or just starting out, we believe that with the right attitude and heart, anyone can thrive in care.

You don’t need experience – just kindness, patience, and a genuine desire to help others. We’ll teach you everything you need to know.

What We Offer:

• £13.49 - £14.49 per hour
• Contracted or flexible hours – up to 44 hours per week
• Full training and induction – no prior experience needed
• Two-Four week buddy system – shadowing and support as you settle in
• Paid PVG, uniform, and onsite parking
• Opportunities to gain qualifications and progress into senior roles, training, or leadership

Whether it’s helping someone get dressed in the morning, enjoying a cuppa and a chat, or simply offering a reassuring hand – the work you do here matters deeply. You’ll follow care plans, learn practical skills, and most importantly, build real, human connections.

What we’re looking for:

You don’t need an SVQ or previous care experience. What matters is who you are – someone who’s:

• Kind, calm, and respectful
• Ready to learn and take on a new challenge
• A team player with a warm heart and a positive attitude

This could be your perfect fit if you’re:

• Returning to work after a break
• Changing careers and looking for purpose
• Leaving school or college and exploring your next step
• Simply passionate about helping others and making a difference

Apply today and start a new chapter where every day brings new opportunities to learn, connect, and care.

You bring the heart – we’ll provide the training.