Community Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.97 to £16.69 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | PO2 8AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Newcross Healthcare Solutions |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ZR_10019_JOB-45323 |
Summary
Pay: £13.97 - £16.69 per hour
Shifts: Friday 19:00 - 21:15
We are looking for an exceptional Community Care Assistant to join the Newcross team in Portsmouth and be part of a supportive and rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.
Your Role: Supporting Independence, Enriching Lives
As a Community Care Worker, you will provide life enhancing, person centred care to people within their own homes in Swansea. Your compassion and dedication will help people live safely, with dignity and independence in their own homes.
This care package requires experience with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding, epilepsy. 2:1 Support with bathing.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Personal care and support: Assisting with daily routines to promote comfort and wellbeing
• Companionship: Offering warmth, kindness and a friendly face
• Live in care: Providing round the clock care for those who need it most
• Promoting independence: Encouraging clients to live fulfilled lives with autonomy
• Medication support: Safe, timely administration of medication
• Specialist clinical care: Supporting clients with complex needs confidently and competently
• Palliative and end of life care: Providing compassionate care during life's most sensitive moments
What we're looking for:
• At least 6 months of paid professional care experience (or personal care experience in the UK)
• Confidence supporting individuals with limited mobility
• A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• The right to work in the UK
• Experience with complex care is preferred but not essential, full training provided
• Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration (e.g. SSSC, SCW, NISSC). Not applicable in England.
• Ability to understand both verbal and written English to follow care plans and communicate effectively
• Qualities: Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and the ability to deliver exceptional care
Your Newcross Benefits:
• Same day Pay: Instantly access up to 50% of your earnings after each shift
• Long term Bookings: Consistent hours, working with the same clients for stronger relationships
• Unlimited Training: 400+ CPD accredited courses through FuturU to help you grow your skills
• Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for every friend you refer
• Welcome Gift and Uniform: Receive a free uniform and welcome box when you join
• Perks at Work: 30,000+ discounts on retail, tech, travel and more
Join Us and Help Transform Lives
At Newcross Healthcare, we believe great care begins with people who care. That is why we empower you with smart technology, 24/7 support and a team that values you. You will have the freedom to deliver care that is guided by integrity, respect, empathy and teamwork, because great care is never delivered alone.
Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help shape brighter futures in Portsmouth.
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