Compassionate Community Support Assistant – No Experience

Ability Scotland; Paisley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral programme

Employee discount

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

Job summary

Ability Home Care Ltd. is seeking a Community Support Assistant to help people stay independent at home in Renfrewshire. You’ll assist with attending groups and activities, provide practical support, and offer companionship with a friendly, person-centered approach.

No prior care experience is required as full training, shadowing, and ongoing support are provided. The role offers day and evening shifts, weekends on a rotating basis, and a supportive team that values your contribution.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided and paid shadowing.
• Flexible to work shifts, including some weekends.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own car.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people to attend groups and days out.
• Providing practical support and companionship.
• Assisting with medication where needed.
• Helping with meals, nutrition and meal preparation.
• Light household tasks and personal care support.
• Supporting safe moving and handling.
• Maintaining simple written and electronic records and reporting.
• Providing a friendly, patient presence and listening ear.
• Being part of a team with ongoing training and support.

Skills

Caring

Good communication

Reliable

Job description

Ability Home Care Ltd. is seeking a Community Support Assistant to help people stay independent at home in Renfrewshire. You’ll assist with attending groups and activities, provide practical support, and offer companionship with a friendly, person-centered approach.

No prior care experience is required as full training, shadowing, and ongoing support are provided. The role offers day and evening shifts, weekends on a rotating basis, and a supportive team that values your contribution.