Contrast Care

05/01/2026

New Year, New Start 😀

Job Title: Care Practitioner
Location: Beauly, Muir of Ord, Conon Bridge, Maryburgh, Dingwall areas

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a genuine difference in your community? We are seeking dedicated Care Practitioners to join our team in providing high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes. We aim to support people to live independently, safely and with dignity in their communities. We value high quality of care and positive, happy staff over everything else. This is evident in our Care Inspectorate 2025 report where we scored ‘Very Good’ on care and support, staffing and leadership.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay: A leading rate of £13.60 per hour. Paid for the full shift, regardless of client cancellations or hospital stays and paid travel time

Mileage Allowance: 45p per paid mile to cover travel costs.

Continuity of rota shifts - continuity is crucial for building trust and ensuring consistent quality of care. Rota planning aims to have the same staff members follow the same clients as much as possible, to improve the quality of care

Good work-life supported by flexible Working: Guaranteed hours available, including full-time, part-time, mornings, evenings, and weekends to suit all lifestyles. Compressed days also available, improving work-life balance.

Become a member of the PVG scheme – paid for by the company

Career Development: Formal qualifications are not required as full, professional training and funded qualifications given, including SVQ2/3

Contributory NEST Pension scheme

Employee Wellbeing Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth within the organisation for the right candidate

Requirements:

Driving Licence & Vehicle: You must have a valid driving licence and access to your own reliable car for work.

Compassion: A genuine desire to help others and improve their quality of life.

Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with personal care and hygiene.
Supporting with meal preparation and medication assistance
Providing companionship and emotional support.

Please call us on 07738232832 if you would like to hear more about hours available and/or any aspect of the Care Practitioner role. If requested, we can put you in touch with some of our current staff members who would be happy to talk you through what it is like working for Contrast Care and supporting our clients – hear it straight from the staff on the front line!
We look forward to hearing from you! 💜

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

30/04/2025

Brightwork are recruiting for a client based in Edinburgh.

Immediate start is available as there is a requirement for a canteen based Chef for a long term booking with no end date.

Hours of work are on a rota and can be:
7am-3pm
10am-6pm
7am-6pm
Working 5 days over 7.

Pay rate of £16.00 per hour (£16.80 for weekends)

Interested candidates must have previous Chef experience; ideally qualified to SVQ Level 2 or equivalent. Must have a valid food hygiene certificate (elementary minimum).

Main duties include preparation and cooking of all meals, stock control, HAACP duties etc.

Click this link to apply: https://staffline.ai/lxy290yKGK or send us a message to apply!

01/04/2025

Contrast Care is currently recruiting in Black isle and surrounding areas. Various hours available (morning and evening shifts)

We provide support to our clients in their own homes in the community. This can be personal care, meal preparation and/or assistance with medications.

Pay rate: £12.60 per hour and we pay 45p per mile for travel.
Full driving license required. No experience necessary as full training will be given

Benefits
Pension scheme
BUPA Healthcare employee assistance programme
Flexible hours
SVQ qualification funded
Be part of a friendly, experienced care team 🤩

If interested, please call 07738232832 or alternatively drop us an email at enquiries@contrastcare.co.uk.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Contrast Care

01/07/2024

We are always grateful for the lovely comments we receive from our clients and their families. They are testament to the high standard of care our amazing team provide on a daily basis.
Thank you, you are all appreciated! 💜

30/06/2024

13/05/2024

Contrast Care now has the capacity to start new clients in the Beauly, Muir of Ord & Conon Bridge area.

We are committed to providing bespoke care packages, tailored to meet individuals needs and wishes and work tirelessly to ensure our clients continue to enjoy living safely in the comfort of their own homes for as long as possible.

If you would like further information, please give us a call on 07388 918983.

We are dedicated to providing a team of compassionate carers to work in partnership with and provide quality care to people in the community. We will work to the highest standards of care and focus on employee excellence through learning.

08/09/2023

Thanks to everyone for coming along to Contrast Care office opening party today. 🎉🍾🥳

08/09/2023

Thanks Ka- Nomm for the lovely cup cakes. They went down a treat 🥳🍾👯‍♀️

01/08/2023

Looking forward to moving into our new Beauly office 💜💛

08/08/2022

Hey everyone. Save the date - Sep 10th. MooFood will be hosting a harvest festival to celebrate all the lovely food we can grow in the area.

24/03/2022

Another lovely comment from our February staff survey.
Such an amazing team to work with! Thanks everyone for looking after our clients and each other so well 💜 x

13/03/2022

Contrast Care is currently looking for a new staff member to join a small team who support one of our lovely clients at home and in the community. The hours are variable and flexible, but would normally be approximately 9 hours weekly (See letter from the family attached)

If you are interested and would like further information, please call Angela on 07738232832 or Carol on 07768141797. Alternatively, email on contrastcare@outlook.com.