COMMUNITY CARE ASSISTANT
Please note sponsorship is not available for this role.
Up to £13.55 per hour | Full & Part Time | Plymouth Looking for more than just another care job?
At District Healthcare, we believe great care starts with great people.
We're an award-winning, Good CQC-rated home care provider supporting people across Plymouth to live safely and independently in their own homes.
Whether you're already experienced or completely new to care, we'll give you the training, support and opportunities to build a career you can be proud of.
If you're kind, reliable and genuinely enjoy helping others, we'd love to hear from you.
Why join District Healthcare?
We know there are lots of care jobs available.
Here's why our team choose to stay with us.
✅ Earn up to £13.55 per hour
✅ Paid training from day one
✅ Funded qualifications and career development
✅ Genuine progression opportunities
✅ Flexible full and part-time hours
✅ Supportive local management team
✅ Company pension
✅ Employee discounts
✅ Referral bonus scheme
✅ Be part of a friendly, award-winning local team
We believe in investing in our staff because exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
What you'll do
Every day is different, but you'll be supporting people to remain safe and independent in their own homes.
Your role may include:
- Personal care
- Medication support
- Meal preparation
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship
- Helping with daily routines
- Keeping accurate care records
Most importantly...
You'll become someone your clients genuinely look forward to seeing.
Who we're looking for
You don't need previous care experience.
We'll teach you everything you need to know.
What matters most is that you are:
Caring
Friendly
Reliable
A good communicator
A driver with access to a vehicle (preferred)
Willing to learn
If you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, childcare or support work, your skills could transfer brilliantly into care.
Career progression
This isn't just a job.
Many of our staff progress into roles including:
- Senior Care Assistant
- Care Coordinator
- Care Lead
- Management
We'll support you every step of the way with ongoing training and recognised qualifications.
About District Healthcare
We're proud to be an award-winning local care provider delivering compassionate, person-centred care throughout Plymouth.
Unlike many larger organisations, you'll never be just another payroll number.
You'll know your office team, and we'll know you.
When you need support, we're here.
Ready to apply?
If you'd like a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our team will contact you shortly.
Pay: Up to £13.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
