Care Assistant

Holland & Barrett; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Community Care Assistants in Edinburgh, offering guaranteed hours and full training. The role involves assisting clients with daily tasks, including meal preparation and personal care, while providing vital support to vulnerable individuals. Ideal candidates are compassionate, able to commit to shift patterns, and possess a good command of English. This position offers competitive pay, including £13.00/hour, weekly pay, and numerous benefits such as a pension scheme, paid training, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension and mileage allowance

Weekly pay

Full training provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer-a-friend scheme

Access to well-being services

Free uniform & PPE

Instore discounts

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence preferred but walking runs are available.
• Experience as a Care Assistant or in customer service roles accepted.
• Commitment to contracted shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with meal preparation and personal care.
• Supporting clients in care planning and provision.
• Recording and reporting visit information accurately.

Skills

Kind, caring and compassionate

Good level of English

Job description

COMMUNTIY CARE ASSISTANT – SHIFT PATTERNS, GUARANTEED HOURS, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, APPLY TODAY!

Location: Edinburgh. Covering areas such as; Corstorphine, Murrayfield, South Gyle, Cleminston, Granton, Pilton, Inverleith, Colinton, Oxgangs, Juniper Green, Currie, Sighthill, Slateford, Gilmerton, Liberton, Craigmillar, Leith, Duddingston, Craigentinny, Joppa, Portobello.

Job Type: Permanent (Full time, Part time, Mornings, Evenings, or Bank Shifts)

Work for one of Scotland’s leading Care providers and be a #HealthHero by supporting your community’s most vulnerable in their homes.

Join One of Scotland’s Leading Home Care Providers

Make a real difference every day while working in a role that fits your life. At Call-In Homecare we help people across Edinburgh stay independent at home and we’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our growing team.

You’ll receive full paid training, a guaranteed-hours contract, and ongoing support from a team who truly value you.

Interested? Let us show you how rewarding a career with us can be.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Inclusive Pay Package: Competitive salary - £13.00/hour + holiday pay, ensuring you are compensated fairly for your hard work
• Pension and mileage allowance (40p/mile)
• Weekly pay
• Permanent positions: Full time, Part Time mornings/ evenings and flexible bank shifts
• Paid training & induction programme
• Fast-tracked job offer system
• Working within the same geographical area
• Shift patterns designed to maximise your time off and annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free confidential counselling and tailored support
• Generous refer-a-friend scheme: Earn up to £300 per referral (unlimited) - (T&C's Apply)
• Continued Support and Career Development
• Access to extensive well-being services and fitness programmes
• Free uniform & PPE
• Help with your SSSC Registration
• Instore discounts with a Blue Light card offering up to 60% off high street names

And most importantly, the chance to make a real difference every day

What We Are Looking For

• Kind, caring and compassionate people
• Good level of English
• The ability to commit to one of our contracted shift patterns

• Full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance is preferred but walking runs are available.

• Experienced & non-experienced carers – everyone is welcome as we provide full training!

Your Role as a Care Assistant in the Community

• Assisting our clients in all aspects of their daily life, i.e. meal preparation, medication prompts and general domestic support
• Assisting clients with personal care
• Supporting clients to take an active role in the planning and provision of their care
• Recording and reporting daily visit information accurately

At Call-In Homecare, we welcome everyone to apply, regardless of experience. If you have worked as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, HCA, Health Care Assistant, or in the NHS , we would love to hear from you.

No experience? No problem! We provide full training and encourage applicants from all sectors, including retail, customer service, hospitality, cleaning, warehouse, and delivery driving .

With our training and professional development , this could be the start of a rewarding new career making a real difference in your community.

If you’re passionate about helping others and want to join a supportive team, apply today!