Community Care Worker

Newcross Healthcare Solutions; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the City of Edinburgh is seeking a dedicated Community Care Assistant. You will provide essential support to individuals in their homes, focusing on enriching their lives and ensuring their independence. The ideal candidate has experience in professional care and an ability to connect with clients compassionately. This role offers flexible hours and numerous benefits, including Same Day Pay and unlimited training opportunities.

Benefits

Same Day Pay

Unlimited training

Referral bonus

Welcome gift and uniform

Discounts on retail and travel

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of professional care experience or personal care experience in the UK.
• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to understand spoken and written English.
• Qualities that match our values: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, and Teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care in clients' homes.
• Support clients with limited mobility.
• Assist with communication and mobility needs.

Skills

Professional care experience

Confidence with limited mobility

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Community Care Assistant, Plymouth

Pay: £13.97 to £19.99 per hour.

Shift patterns: Monday-Fridau 09:00-14:00

We are looking for an exceptional Community Care Assistant to join the Newcross team in the Plymouth area. You will be part of a supportive and rewarding team where your work matters.

Role

Your role: supporting independence and enriching lives

As a Community Care Worker, you will provide person centred care in people\'s homes in Callington and nearby areas. Your compassion will help people live safely, with dignity and independence.

Community care for young person with complex needs

This happy client lives at home with parents and loves Disney films, music, and community outings. They enjoy social interaction and have a bright, engaging personality with a love for all things pink and sparkly.

Care needs

• Around-the-clock support with clinical tasks
• Communication and mobility assistance
• Regular community access support
• Respite care for family caregivers

Current support

Primary care from mum with professional respite care several hours weekly.

What we are looking for

• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience, or personal care experience in the UK.
• Confidence supporting people 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 is provided.
• Registration for Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland if applicable, for example SSSC, SCW, NISSC. Not required in England.
• Ability to understand spoken and written English, to follow care plans and communicate clearly.
• Qualities that match our values: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, and Teamwork.

Your Newcross benefits

• Same Day Pay. Instantly access up to 50% of your earnings after each shift.
• Long term bookings. Consistent hours with the same clients to build strong relationships.
• Unlimited training. 400+ CPD accredited courses through FuturU.
• 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

Join us and help transform lives. At Newcross Healthcare, great care begins with people who care. We empower you with smart technology and 24/7 support. Our team values you. You will have the freedom to deliver care guided by integrity, respect, empathy, and teamwork.

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