General Assistant

General Assistant – Permanent

• Location: Drummond Grange Care Home, 7 Kevock Road, Lasswade, Lothian, EH18 1HT

• Pay Rate: £13.01 per hour

• Hours: 36.00 hours per week

• Employment Type: Permanent

• Shift: Day shifts available

About the Role

Are you versatile, caring, and looking for a fulfilling permanent role where no two days are the same?

As a General Assistant at Drummond Grange Care Home, you will carry out a wide range of tasks to help provide the quality care and support our residents deserve. Because this is a diverse, wide-reaching role, you will take on responsibilities across housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and catering—directly helping to create a warm, welcoming, and homely environment.

Your day-to-day impact will include:

• Supporting various departments, including housekeeping, laundry, and catering

• Building positive, meaningful professional relationships with residents and putting their needs first

• Ensuring the home remains clean, safe, and comfortable for everyone

About You

People in our General Assistant roles come from all walks of life! To thrive with us, you will need:

• A reliable, compassionate, and caring approach

• A practical, can-do attitude and a willingness to turn your hand to different tasks

• A friendly, personable nature and great people skills

No prior experience is necessary—we provide all the comprehensive training you need, plus opportunities to take courses that develop your skills even further.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay & Stability: Earn £13.01 per hour in a permanent 36-hour contract.

• Sector-Leading Benefits Package:

  • Free training and professional development for all roles

  • Access to wellbeing and support tools

  • A range of retail discounts and savings

  • Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme

  • ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’