Care Assistant

Changeworknow is part of the Access Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Travel allowance

SVQ qualifications funded

Paid training and induction

Shadow shifts

Discounts (Blue Light Card)

Uniform & PPE provided

Job summary

Call-In Homecare is hiring a Care Assistant to support older adults in Pollok and surrounding areas. You will help maintain independence and dignity by delivering person-centred home care in a local, familiar setting.

The role offers structured shift patterns (07:00-14:00 or 16:00-23:00) with full training provided and paid shadow shifts. Travel is compensated, and benefits include discounts and funded SVQ qualifications.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK is required.
• A full UK driving licence and own car are preferred, but walking visits are available.
• Able to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

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

Location: Across Pollok and surrounding areas

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: £13.45per hour+ holiday pay
• 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
• Refer-a-friend bonus (T&C's Apply)
• Clear career 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 Pollok 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 is desired but walkings runs are available
• Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends

Be Part of Something That Truly Matters

At Call-In Homecare we welcome everyone to apply, 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.