Community Support Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Caregiver, Home Care
No Experience Needed | Full Training Provided | A Job That Truly Matters
Have you ever thought, “I’d love a job where I actually help people”?
If you’re kind, reliable, and want work that leaves you feeling proud at the end of the day, you might be exactly who we’re looking for —
no experience required
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With a growing population of younger adults looking to access more opportunities and older adults needing a wee hand as a Community Support Assistant, you’ll support people to attend various groups and in their own homes, helping them stay independent, comfortable, and cared for. Sometimes that means practical support, sometimes it’s simply being a friendly face and a listening ear — and often, it’s both.
Don’t worry if you’ve never worked in care before. We’ll be with you every step of the way, with full training, paid shadowing, and on‑going support
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- Supporting people to go for their shopping or days out
- Supporting with medication
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Food and Nutrition
- Preparing meals and helping at mealtimes
- Light household tasks
- Helping people move safely and comfortably
- Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Simple written and electronic record‑keeping and reporting
You don’t need experience — just the right values.
We’re looking for people who are:- Caring, patient, and dependable
- Friendly with good communication skills
- Keen to learn and grow
- Flexible to work shifts, including some weekends
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own car
- Have the right to work in the UK
If you’ve ever helped a family member, neighbour, or friend — you already have more care skills than you think.
What you will Get in Return- £12.90 per hour and increasing with qualifications
- Paid induction training and shadowing
- The chance to gain SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Paid mileage and travel time Uniform and PPE provided
- Clear opportunities to progress your career
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus
- A genuinely rewarding role where you make a real difference, every single day
This role follows a 2‑week rotating rota :
Week 1- 17 hours – Friday, Saturday & Sunday (between the hours of 9:00am–8:30pm)
- 16 hours – Tuesday & Wednesday (12:30pm–8:30pm)
Care isn’t “just a job” — it’s a chance to change someone’s day, every day. If that sounds like something you’d love to be part of, we’d be delighted to hear from you.
Read the Friendly FAQs below – To Know You’re Not Alone“I’ve never worked in care before — should I still apply?” Absolutely! Many of our best support staff started with no experience you’re kind, reliable, and willing to learn, we’ll give you all the training and support you need.
“What if I’m nervous or not confident?” That’s completely normal — and very common! You’ll start with paid induction training and shadow experienced carers until you feel comfortable and confident.
“What does the training involve?” Your training covers everything you need to know, including personal care, medication support, moving and handling, and keeping people safe and comfortable. It’s practical, supportive, and designed to help you grow at your own pace.
“Will I be working on my own?” Not ’ll be supported through shadow shifts and you’ll always have a team you can contact for advice or reassurance. You’re never on your own — even when working independently.
“What if I make a mistake?” Everyone learns by doing. We focus on support, learning, and teamwork — not blame. There’s always someone to talk to if you’re unsure or need help.
“Is care work really rewarding?” Yes — in ways that often surprise people. From a smile, a thank you, or knowing you’ve helped someone stay independent in their own home, the rewards are real and meaningful.
“Can this turn into a long‑term career?” Definitely! Many of our support staff will go on to gain qualifications like SVQ Level 2, take on senior roles, or build a long‑term career in health and social care. Most of our staff members have been with us for years and our newest staff member has been with us for 9 months and has already commenced an SVQ
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Apply today and start a career that truly means something.
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