NHS

Care Support Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationSkelmersdale/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: L0091-25-0046?language=en&page=42&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      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 recruiting for a Care Support Assistant to support an a client with an acquired brain injury.

      The hours of support are 23.5 hours per week and the rate of pay is £12.75 per hour.

      Main duties of the job

      Support to meet the following outcomes:

      For the client to live in a well maintained, clean, safe & habitable environment.

      The client requires support with domestics and to prompt with ensuring that clothing, bedding etc is washed regularly.

      The client requires support to access the local community and to engage in activities of her choice. The client suffers with anxieties when accessing the community alone due to the road traffic accident.

      The client requires support with food shopping every week, to budget and compose a meal plan to allow the cleint to eat a healthy nutritious diet.

      The client requires support with making appointments, liaising with other professionals and also to collect the weekly prescription.

      About us

      Benefits include;

      Good Rate of Pay

      Paid annual leave

      Pension scheme entitlement

      Full training provided

      Confidential employee helpline

      Opportunity to gain qualification in Health and Social Care

      Blue Light membership for exclusive discounts with 15,000 brand partners

      Refer a friend scheme

      Career progression

      Online employee portal

      Early Access Pay

      Details

      Date posted

      01 July 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £12 an hour

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Part-time

      Reference number

      PY1343764SkeCSA

      Job locations

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale

      WN8 6HG


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Are 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 Skelmersdale.

      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 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, contact our friendly Recruitment team on: 01606 331 217 to register your interest.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Are 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 Skelmersdale.

      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 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, contact our friendly Recruitment team on: 01606 331 217 to register your interest.

      Person Specification

      Care Support Worker

      Essential

      • Previous experience in care.

      Desirable

      • Previous experience in care
      Person Specification

      Care Support Worker

      Essential

      • Previous experience in care.

      Desirable

      • Previous experience in care

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      YOURLIFEYOURWAY

      Address

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale

      WN8 6HG


      Employer's website

      https://ylyw.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      YOURLIFEYOURWAY

      Address

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale,

      Skelmersdale

      WN8 6HG


      Employer's website

      https://ylyw.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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