PLEASE NOTE we do not offer sponsorship.
Pay: £12.85–£13.05 per hour
Community Care Assistant
Flexible Hours | Competitive Pay | Make a Real Difference
Location: Tavistock, Devon
Company: Devon & Cornwall Care Services (DACCS)
Be the Reason Someone’s Day Gets Better
Looking for a role where your work truly matters? Want to support people in your community while being part of a caring, supportive team?
At DACCS, we’ve proudly supported our community for over 23 years, helping people live safely and happily in their own homes. Now we’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our growing team.
Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, if you have the right attitude and a passion for helping others, we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Community Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping clients maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Providing personal care and companionship
- Preparing meals and assisting with shopping or household tasks
- Supporting clients with medication (full training provided)
- Accompanying clients on outings and appointments
- Offering respite and reassurance to families
- Working independently while being supported by a friendly, experienced team
Every visit you make has the power to brighten someone’s day.
What We Offer
We believe in looking after our team just as well as our clients.
✔ Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle
✔ Competitive hourly pay with enhanced weekend rates
✔ Paid DBS check & MOT contribution (T&Cs apply)
✔ Full training, shadowing, and ongoing support
✔ Career progression opportunities & recognised qualifications
✔ Supportive and welcoming team environment
✔ Additional staff bonus schemes
What We’re Looking For
We’re searching for people who genuinely care about others and want to make a difference.
You’ll need:
- A compassionate, positive attitude
- A full UK driving licence and reliable transport
- A passion for helping people
- Previous care experience or care certificates (helpful but not essential)
If you bring the right mindset, we’ll provide the rest.
Ready to Start a Rewarding Career in Care?
Call 01822 610734 for a friendly chat about joining our team.
Or apply today and begin a career where every day truly matters.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.89-£13.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own reliable transport?
- Why are you interested in this type of role?
- Please describe any caring experience you have
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
