Senior carer - Day shift
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Kirriemuir, Angus |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Abbey House Abbey care services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Abbey123 |
Summary
Part-Time Senior Carer – Day Shift (08:00–20:00)
Abbey House – Kirriemuir
Abbey House is a welcoming 15-bedded residential care home set just one mile outside Kirriemuir, with stunning views from the grounds. We are currently recruiting a Part-Time Senior Carer to join our team on day shift (08:00–20:00).
About the Role
As Senior Carer, you will play a key leadership role within the team, ensuring high standards of person-centred care are delivered at all times. You will support the management team, supervise care staff on shift, and act as a point of contact for residents, families, and external professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the care team during day shifts
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents
Administer medication in line with policies and procedures
Maintain accurate care records and documentation
Liaise with healthcare professionals and families
Ensure compliance with care standards and safeguarding procedures
About You
SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care essential, SVQ desirable
Previous experience in a senior care role preferred
Medication administration training
Strong leadership and communication skills
Compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
Additional Information
Part-time hours (08:00–20:00 shifts)
Due to our rural location, transport is essential as there is no bus route to the home
If you are passionate about delivering excellent care and supporting a small, dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
Abbey House – Kirriemuir
Abbey House is a welcoming 15-bedded residential care home set just one mile outside Kirriemuir, with stunning views from the grounds. We are currently recruiting a Part-Time Senior Carer to join our team on day shift (08:00–20:00).
About the Role
As Senior Carer, you will play a key leadership role within the team, ensuring high standards of person-centred care are delivered at all times. You will support the management team, supervise care staff on shift, and act as a point of contact for residents, families, and external professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the care team during day shifts
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents
Administer medication in line with policies and procedures
Maintain accurate care records and documentation
Liaise with healthcare professionals and families
Ensure compliance with care standards and safeguarding procedures
About You
SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care essential, SVQ desirable
Previous experience in a senior care role preferred
Medication administration training
Strong leadership and communication skills
Compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
Additional Information
Part-time hours (08:00–20:00 shifts)
Due to our rural location, transport is essential as there is no bus route to the home
If you are passionate about delivering excellent care and supporting a small, dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.