Care Support Assistant

NHS

  • Colne, Lancashire
  • £15.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 16 days ago
Would you like a rewarding job in care, making a difference to someone’s life? Are you a caring and compassionate person? We need you to join our quality care company!We are looking for a Care Support Worker to join our team to support our client based in Colne with Learning disabilities & sensory needsWe have Full Time and Part Positions available consisting of Days and Waking night shifts on a 2:1 basisYou will be paid £14.75 per hour for both day and waking night shifts after training is completed (provided during recruitment)Main duties of the jobSupport will include:Full assistance with all aspects of daily livingPersonal careMeal preparation/ eating & drinkingMaintaining the home environmentSocial activities both in & out the houseSupporting with the clients high sensory needsShift patterns:8am until 8pm8pm until 8amAbout usWe offer excellent benefits such as:Good Rate of PayPaid annual holiday leavePension scheme entitlementConfidential employee assistance helplineOpportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social CareBlue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partnersRefer a friend schemeSkills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant:You are required to have good communication skills and have a desire to care for others. Possessing a UK full driving license is essentialDetailsDate posted18 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£15 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference numberPY1375917ColCSAJob locationsColneColneLancashireBB8 0QTJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesAre you caring, compassionate and would like to make a difference to someone’s life? Then come and join us for a rewarding career in care.We are looking for a Care Support Assistant to come and join our team to support a client based in Colne.Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant, where you will be paid a competitive rate of pay after completion of training. We offer you time to do the training before you start whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.This job involves Days and Waking nights and attracts a competitive rate of pay (after completion of training).We offer excellent benefits such as:
  • Good Rate of Pay
  • Paid annual holiday leave
  • Pension scheme entitlement
  • Full training
  • Confidential employee assistance helpline
  • Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care
  • Career progression
  • Blue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partners
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Online employee portal - where information and self-service is available
  • Employee feedback surveys and recognition
Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include: Assisting and supporting vulnerable clients to enable them to live the life they choose (where possible) to promote their independence. Your role will include, companionship, supporting with housework, running errands and supporting with preparing and cooking meals. Administering medication may be required.Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant:You are required to have good communication skills and have a desire to care for others. Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.Your Life Your Way are committed to conducting a Safer Recruitment Process to protect the people we support. Please be aware that all our vacancies are subject to pre-employment checks e.g. DBS and references. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete an application form online and attached your CV. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesAre you caring, compassionate and would like to make a difference to someone’s life? Then come and join us for a rewarding career in care.We are looking for a Care Support Assistant to come and join our team to support a client based in Colne.Full training will be given to set you on your path to being a Care Support Assistant, where you will be paid a competitive rate of pay after completion of training. We offer you time to do the training before you start whilst we carry out our recruitment processes.This job involves Days and Waking nights and attracts a competitive rate of pay (after completion of training).We offer excellent benefits such as:
  • Good Rate of Pay
  • Paid annual holiday leave
  • Pension scheme entitlement
  • Full training
  • Confidential employee assistance helpline
  • Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care
  • Career progression
  • Blue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partners
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Online employee portal - where information and self-service is available
  • Employee feedback surveys and recognition
Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include: Assisting and supporting vulnerable clients to enable them to live the life they choose (where possible) to promote their independence. Your role will include, companionship, supporting with housework, running errands and supporting with preparing and cooking meals. Administering medication may be required.Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant:You are required to have good communication skills and have a desire to care for others. Possessing a UK full driving license and having some previous experience would be advantageous.Your Life Your Way are committed to conducting a Safer Recruitment Process to protect the people we support. Please be aware that all our vacancies are subject to pre-employment checks e.g. DBS and references. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete an application form online and attached your CV.Person SpecificationHealth and Social CareEssential
  • Drivers Essential
  • Experience working with someone with learning disabilities & challenging behaviour will be an advantage.
Desirable
  • Drivers Essential
  • Experience working with someone with learning disabilities & challenging behaviour will be an advantage.
Person SpecificationHealth and Social CareEssential
  • Drivers Essential
  • Experience working with someone with learning disabilities & challenging behaviour will be an advantage.
Desirable
  • Drivers Essential
  • Experience working with someone with learning disabilities & challenging behaviour will be an advantage.

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