Care Support Assistant - Empower Independence (18h/wk)

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual holiday leave

Pension scheme entitlement

Full induction and ongoing training

Confidential employee assistance helpl

Opportunities to gain qualifications

Career progression pathways

Blue Light membership with discounts

DBS certificate paid and UpdateService

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Online employee portal

Employee feedback surveys

Job summary

Your Life Your Way in London is seeking a caring Care Support Assistant to help clients live independently at home or in supported accommodation. You will receive full training and a competitive hourly rate of pay, with shifts across the week including daytime hours.

DBS checks and references are part of the safer recruitment process. After training, you will contribute to high-quality care through companionship, daily assistance, and support to attend activities.

Qualifications

• Caring and empathetic nature.
• Good communication skills.
• Genuine desire to support others.
• Basic IT and record-keeping skills.
• UK driving licence advantageous.
• Previous experience helpful but not essential – full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ventilation.
• Help clients in daily routines to promote independence.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with household tasks and meal preparation.
• Support clients to attend appointments and community activities.
• Administer medication when required.

Skills

Caring

Empathetic

Good communication

Record-keeping

Tools

DBS check

Job description

Your Life Your Way in London is seeking a caring Care Support Assistant to help clients live independently at home or in supported accommodation. You will receive full training and a competitive hourly rate of pay, with shifts across the week including daytime hours.

DBS checks and references are part of the safer recruitment process. After training, you will contribute to high-quality care through companionship, daily assistance, and support to attend activities.