Care Support Assistant

YOURLIFEYOURWAY

The closing date is 15 May 2025

Job summary

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 London, Worcester Park, KT4 area who has complex health and social care needs.

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 which will be £15.54 for day time hours and £16.20 for waking night hours. 

 

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

This job involves a mixture of 12 hour day shifts and waking night shifts. You must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week.

Please note this role is supporting our client in his own home environment and our client has pets. 

Your responsibilities as our Care Support Assistant will include:   Providing personal care including toileting and washing and dressing, catheter care, bowel management care, cough assisting, medication administration, supporting with transfers and repositioning, maintaining nutrition and hydration and assisting to feed as required, supporting our client to attend social activities and attend appointments.

Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant: 

You are required to have good communication skills and a good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role. 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.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (adult and children) with a check of the barred lists. It is preferred that candidates are members of the DBS Update Service.  You will be required to provide a certificate number so the status checks can be carried out.

If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete our short application form and upload a copy of your CV.

About us

Overview of your organisation

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

Date posted

09 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 to £16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

PY1286963LonCSA

Job locations

London

London

London

London

KT4 7HN


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 London, Worcester Park, KT4 area who has complex health and social care needs.

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 which will be £15.54 for day time hours and £16.20 for waking night hours. 

This job involves a mixture of 12 hour day shifts and waking night shifts. You must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week.

Please note this role is supporting our client in his own home environment and our client has pets. 

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:   Providing personal care including toileting and washing and dressing, catheter care, bowel management care, cough assisting, medication administration, supporting with transfers and repositioning, maintaining nutrition and hydration and assisting to feed as required, supporting our client to attend social activities and attend appointments.

Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant: 

You are required to have good communication skills and a good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role. 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.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (adult and children) with a check of the barred lists. It is preferred that candidates are members of the DBS Update Service.  You will be required to provide a certificate number so the status checks can be carried out.

If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete our short application form and upload a copy of your CV. 

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 London, Worcester Park, KT4 area who has complex health and social care needs.

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 which will be £15.54 for day time hours and £16.20 for waking night hours. 

This job involves a mixture of 12 hour day shifts and waking night shifts. You must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week.

Please note this role is supporting our client in his own home environment and our client has pets. 

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:   Providing personal care including toileting and washing and dressing, catheter care, bowel management care, cough assisting, medication administration, supporting with transfers and repositioning, maintaining nutrition and hydration and assisting to feed as required, supporting our client to attend social activities and attend appointments.

Skills and Experience required of our Care Support Assistant: 

You are required to have good communication skills and a good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role. 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.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (adult and children) with a check of the barred lists. It is preferred that candidates are members of the DBS Update Service.  You will be required to provide a certificate number so the status checks can be carried out.

If you would like to apply to become our Care Support Assistant, please complete our short application form and upload a copy of your CV. 

Person Specification

Personal Care Assistant

Essential

  • Driver with full UK driving licence is required for day time support hours.
  • Driver with full UK driving licence is preferred for night time support hours but is not essential.

Desirable

  • This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (adult and children) with a check of the barred lists. It is preferred that candidates are members of the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification

Personal Care Assistant

Essential

  • Driver with full UK driving licence is required for day time support hours.
  • Driver with full UK driving licence is preferred for night time support hours but is not essential.

Desirable

  • This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (adult and children) with a check of the barred lists. It is preferred that candidates are members of the DBS Update Service.

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

London

London

London

London

KT4 7HN


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

YOURLIFEYOURWAY

Address

London

London

London

London

KT4 7HN


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Operations Assistant

HANNAH WARD

hannah.ward@ylyw.org.uk

01606331217

Date posted

09 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£16 to £16 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

PY1286963LonCSA

Job locations

London

London

London

London

KT4 7HN


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