Care Assistant

Call-In Homecare Ltd; Erskine; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discounts

Paid training and induction programme

Fully funded SVQ qualifications

Paid travel (miles)

Job summary

Call-In Homecare Ltd in Erskine is seeking caring individuals to join as Care Assistants, delivering person-centred support to older adults in their own homes across Erskine. You’ll work with grouped visits, structured shifts, and a local area focus.

No previous care experience is required; full training and induction, including shadow shifts, are provided. A UK driving licence and own car are essential for travel between visits, with paid mileage included.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence, own car and business insurance required for travel between visits.
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care to older adults in their own homes.
• Personal care, meal preparation, light household tasks, food shopping.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Driving licence

UK driving licence

AM/PM shifts

Education

SVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care

Job description

Join Our Care Team in Erskine – Competitive Pay, Flexible Hours,

Location: Across Erskine

Salary: £13.45 per hour, plus paid travel (30p per mile). Additional benefits include Blue Light Card discounts - up to 60% off high street brands, fully funded SVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care and Paid training and induction programme, including shadow shifts

Looking for a rewarding career in care?

At Call-In Homecare, we make your working day easier with grouped visits, structured shift patterns, and minimal gaps between calls. You’ll know your rota in advance and work within a small, local area.

For over 30 years, Call-In Homecare has delivered high-quality, person-centred home care across Central Scotland. Our mission is simple: to enhance quality of life, independence, and dignity through exceptional care. We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Competitive pay rates: £13.45 per hour + holiday pay
• Paid Mileage: at 30p per mile
• Consistent shift patterns: 07:00-14:00 or 16:00-23:00
• Permanent positions: Full time, Part Time mornings/ evenings and flexible bank shifts
• Full training programme, including paid shadow shifts
• Fully funded SVQ qualifications
• TELUS Health Wellbeing App for mental health support
• Refer-a-friend bonus (T&C's Apply)
• Clearcareer progression opportunities
• Job Security and work withing your local area
• Free Uniform & PPE
• On-Call Support and Regular Team Meetings
• Carer of the month award
• And Most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Erskine helping them regain independence in their own homes.

• Personal care
• Meal preparation and basic cooking
• Light household tasks
• Food shopping
• Companionship and emotional support

No experience needed – full training provided!

What We Are Looking For

• Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential.
• Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
• Ability to workAM/PM shiftsand alternate weekends

Be Part of Something That Truly Matters

At Call-In Homecare we welcome everyone, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we’d love to hear from you.