Community Care Assistant

Salem Area Chamber of Commerce; Forest of Dean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking compassionate individuals for the Community Care Assistant role. This position offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of others while enjoying competitive pay rates and flexible hours. Responsibilities include assisting clients with personal care, meal preparation, and providing emotional support. With full training provided and opportunities for career progression, this role is perfect for those looking to start or advance their career in care. Join a supportive team and enjoy perks like mileage reimbursement, a pension scheme, and employee wellness programs.

Benefits

Mileage paid

Travel time paid

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee of the Month bonus scheme

Free Blue Light Card

Flexible hours

Full training provided

Yearly pay increases

Family fun days and social events

Qualifications

• Compassionate and reliable nature is essential.
• Willingness to undergo training and development.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Good communication skills

Caring and compassionate nature

Reliability

Willingness to undergo training

Education

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

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Community Care Assistant | Newent & Ledbury | Full Time | £13.40 - £16.00 per hour

Make a difference every day, in a role that truly matters.

Looking for a fulfilling role with top-tier pay and a real sense of purpose? Whether you're seeking a fresh start, a meaningful second job, or a long-term career in care, this is the place for you.

Join our client's compassionate team and make a genuine difference in the lives of others, while receiving outstanding support and recognition yourself.

Salary breakdown

• £13.40 per hour – Weekdays (7 am - 7 pm)
• £13.60 per hour – Weekday evenings (after 7 pm)
• £14.00 per hour – Weekends
• On-Call: £35 retainer + £16.00 per hour If called out
• Additional: Mileage paid + travel time paid
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Are you the right person for the job?

• The right to work in the UK or a visa that permits additional employment of at least 20 hours per week – Please note: we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time
• A caring, compassionate, and reliable nature
• A valid UK driving licence
• Access to your own vehicle
• Good communication and people skills
• Willingness to undergo training and development

What will your role look like?

As a Community Care Assistant, you will support individuals in their own homes with tasks such as:

• Personal care and hygiene
• Meal preparation and medication support
• Companionship and emotional support
• Helping clients maintain independence and dignity

What can you expect in return?

• Top tier pay rates
• Mileage + travel time paid
• £35 on-call retainer + £16/hour when called out
• Full and part-time roles available
• Flexible hours that fit around your life
• Full training provided – no experience needed
• Early Pay access
• Pension scheme
• Yearly pay increases
• Employee of the Month bonus scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health and wellbeing
• Free Blue Light Card for discounts across the UK
• Free family fun days and social events
• Family run & supportive culture
• Development opportunities and career progression

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Individual and Family Services