Care jobs in Isle of Skye
Isle of Skye has 4 registered home care services, run by 1 provider, and 2 of the 4 with Care Inspectorate grades are Good or better on every theme. The legal minimum for anyone aged 21 or over is £12.71 an hour from April 2026, and time spent travelling between visits counts towards it.
No live adverts near Isle of Skye right now. Care employers recruit near-continuously, so approaching them directly often beats waiting for a vacancy.
- Registered care services
- 4
- run by 1 provider.
- Graded Good or better
- 2 of 4
- on every theme, of the services with Care Inspectorate grades. Care Inspectorate
- Legal minimum, 21 and over
- £12.71 an hour
- from April 2026. Travel time between visits counts towards it. GOV.UK
Care employers in Isle of Skye
- West Highland Care at Home ServiceCare Inspectorate: Good, Sept 2024
- S.I.L.C. Support Service (Skye & Lochalsh)Care Inspectorate: Adequate to Good, Jan 2025
- S.I.L.C. Support Service (Skye & Lochalsh)Care Inspectorate: Adequate to Good, Mar 2026
- West Highland Housing Support ServiceCare Inspectorate: Good, Dec 2025
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Questions about care work in Isle of Skye
- How much do care workers get paid in Isle of Skye?
- The legal minimum for care workers aged 21 or over is £12.71 an hour, and travel time between visits counts towards it. Local advertised pay will show here once enough adverts are live.
- How many care companies are there in Isle of Skye?
- 4 registered home care services operate in Isle of Skye, run by 1 provider. Each branch is registered and inspected separately, so check the record of the branch you would work for.
- Is travel time paid for care workers in Isle of Skye?
- Time spent travelling between visits is working time and counts towards the minimum wage, averaged over your pay period. Some employers pay it separately and some build it into the hourly rate. Ask at interview, and check the employer pages here for what each provider has told us.