Care Support Assistant

We are looking for a Care Support Assistant to work 24 hours per week, split between day and waking night shifts (8am‑8pm days, 8pm‑8am nights).

Responsibilities

• Provide full assistance with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, eating & drinking, maintaining the home environment, safety, social activities, toileting and support for high sensory needs.
• Work on a 2:1 basis throughout the day and night to meet the client’s complex needs.
• Support the client with personal care and toileting needs, encourage independence, provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with household tasks and meal preparation.
• Assist the client to attend appointments and community activities.
• Administer medication when required.

Qualifications and Experience

• A caring and empathetic nature.
• A genuine desire to support others.
• Basic IT and record‑keeping skills.
• UK driving licence is advantageous.
• Previous experience helpful but not essential – full training provided.
• Right to work in the UK with documentation valid for at least 12 months.
• Good standard of spoken and written English.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of £14.75 per hour.
• Paid annual holiday leave.
• Full induction and ongoing training.
• Confidential employee assistance helpline.
• Opportunities to gain qualifications in Health and Social Care.
• Blue Light membership with discounts from 15,000+ brands.
• We pay for your DBS certificate and reimburse you for the Update Service.
• Online employee portal for easy access to information.
• Employee feedback surveys and staff recognition.
• No travelling between sites – you’ll spend the whole shift with one client.

All roles are subject to a Safer Recruitment Process, including an enhanced DBS check, references and pre‑employment checks. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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