Community Care Assistant

Newcross Healthcare Solutions; Penarth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused healthcare provider in Penarth seeks a Community Care Assistant to provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals within their homes. Applicants must have at least 6 months of care experience, a valid driving license, and excellent English communication skills. The role includes personal care, companionship, medication support, and promoting independence. Benefits include same-day pay, unlimited training, and a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in people's lives today!

Benefits

Same day Pay

Long term Bookings

Unlimited Training

Referral Bonus

Welcome Gift and Uniform

Perks at Work

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience (or personal care experience in the UK).
• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing.
• Offering warmth, kindness and a friendly face.
• Providing round the clock care for those who need it.
• Encouraging clients to live fulfilled lives with autonomy.
• Safe, timely administration of medication.
• Supporting clients with complex needs confidently.
• Providing compassionate care during life's most sensitive moments.

Skills

Empathy

Integrity

Respect

Teamwork

Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility

Job description

Pay: £13.97 - £16.69 per hour | Shifts: Monday - Sunday 14:30 - 21:00 | Sleep ins (21:00 - 09:00) Waking Nights (21:00 - 09:00) | Weekends 09:00 - 21:00

We are looking for an exceptional Community Care Assistant to join the Newcross team in Penarth and be part of a supportive and rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.

Your Role: Supporting Independence, Enriching Lives

As a Community Care Worker, you will provide life enhancing, person centred care to people within their own homes in Swansea. Your compassion and dedication will help people live safely, with dignity and independence in their own homes.

Applicants must be female only. Should be drivers with a manual drivers licence and can commit to a 2-week rolling rota.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Personal care and support: Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing
• Companionship: Offering warmth, kindness and a friendly face
• Live in care: Providing round the clock care for those who need it most
• Promoting independence: Encouraging clients to live fulfilled lives with autonomy
• Medication support: Safe, timely administration of medication
• Specialist clinical care: Supporting clients with complex needs confidently and competently
• Palliative and end of life care: Providing compassionate care during life's most sensitive moments

What we're looking for:

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience (or personal care experience in the UK)
• Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility
• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• The right to work in the UK
• Experience with complex care is preferred but not essential, full training provided
• Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g. SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England.
• Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans and communicate effectively
• Qualities: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and the ability to deliver exceptional care

Your Newcross Benefits:

• Same day Pay: Instantly access up to 50% of your earnings after each shift
• Long term Bookings: Consistent hours, working with the same clients for stronger relationships
• Unlimited Training: 400+ CPD accredited courses through FuturU to help you grow your skills
• Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for every friend you refer
• Welcome Gift and Uniform: Receive a free uniform and welcome box when you join
• Perks at Work: 30,000+ discounts on retail, tech, travel and more

Join Us and Help Transform Lives

At Newcross Healthcare, we believe great care begins with people who care. That is why we empower you with smart technology, 24/7 support and a team that values you. You will have the freedom to deliver care that is guided by integrity, respect, empathy and teamwork, because great care is never delivered alone.

Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help shape brighter futures in Penarth.

If this advert states male or female only, it is due to a genuine occupational requirement. If you do not meet this requirement, please review our other vacancies.

Newcross Healthcare offers permanent employment in temporary locations with both full-time and part-time hours available, subject to availability.