Care & Support Assistant

Job Details

Company

Charnwood Community Care

Location

Charnwood area

Salary

Excellent rates of pay

Closing Date

24th August 2026

Job Description

Join the family at Charnwood Community Care!

At Charnwood Community Care, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding, person-centred care within our local community. As a family-run company, we genuinely value every member of our team and understand that happy carers provide the very best care.

If you're kind, compassionate and enjoy making a real difference to people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

Full-time and part-time permanent positions
Guaranteed contracted hours
Excellent rates of pay
Paid travel time between calls
45p per mile mileage allowance
Monthly holiday pay
Workplace pension scheme
Regular shifts with minimal gaps between calls
Ongoing training and career development
Friendly management team with genuine support

Sponsorship Information

Whilst we are unable to offer full Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, we can offer up to 20 hours per week for candidates who already hold sponsorship with another employer and are looking for additional employment, subject to visa conditions.

Your Role

As a Care & Support Assistant, you'll help people remain independent in their own homes by providing support such as:

  • Personal care
  • Medication assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Companionship
  • Shopping and community support
  • Light domestic duties
  • Supporting people to attend appointments
  • Promoting independence, dignity and choice

No two days are ever the same, and every visit makes a real difference.

We're Looking For

You will be:

  • Caring, compassionate and reliable
  • Friendly with excellent communication skills
  • Passionate about helping others
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible to work mornings, evenings and alternate weekends

Essential Requirements

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Access to your own vehicle
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Good spoken and written English

Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate.

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14 Market Place,
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01509 618262

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Tuesday 9am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4.30pm
Thursday 9am - 4.30pm
Friday 9am - 4:00pm
Saturday* 9am - 1pm

* open 1st Saturday of each month

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