Community Healthcare Assistant

Avon Search; Sefton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Mileage allowance

Travel time paid

Contracted hours

Induction and training

Career development

Job summary

Avon Search is recruiting a Community Healthcare Assistant in Southport to provide high-quality, in-home care to adults. You will support with personal care, daily living activities, meals, medication; promote independence and wellbeing in clients' own homes.

The role offers contracted hours, part-time hours, and a generous mileage allowance of 25p per mile. In this position you will work across the Southport area with a friendly, supportive care team and comprehensive induction and ongoing

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
• Flexible to work contracted shifts between 7:00am and 9:30pm

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate care and support in clients' homes
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
• Supporting with medication where appropriate and following training
• Preparing meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration
• Assisting with shopping, light housekeeping, and domestic tasks
• Supporting clients to attend appointments and remain active within their community
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Promoting independence, dignity, and choice at all times
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns

Job description

Community Healthcare Assistant – AV1990

Location: Southport
Pay: £14.50 per hour + 25p per mile mileage
Hours: Part Time – Contracted Hours

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded home care provider delivering high-quality, person-centred care to adults living in their own homes across the Southport area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive care team committed to helping people remain independent, safe, and comfortable in familiar surroundings. The service prides itself on delivering personalised care, building lasting relationships with clients, and providing unrushed visits that focus on quality rather than quantity.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in your local community and enjoy providing compassionate, one-to-one care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role

As a Community Healthcare Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to clients in their own homes, enabling them to live independently while maintaining their dignity, choice, and wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing compassionate care and support in clients' homes
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
• Supporting with medication where appropriate and following training
• Preparing meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration
• Assisting with shopping, light housekeeping, and domestic tasks
• Supporting clients to attend appointments and remain active within their community
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Promoting independence, dignity, and choice at all times
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns

About You

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
• A caring, compassionate, and reliable nature
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passionate about supporting people to live independently in their own homes
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
• Flexible to work contracted shifts between 7:00am and 9:30pm

Benefits & Perks

• £14.50 per hour
• 25p per mile mileage allowance
• Paid travel time between care visits
• Contracted hours available
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Supportive management and experienced care team
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day