At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients at home, helping them stay safe and independent.
- Company: Join Retain Healthcare, a compassionate team making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, paid training, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy social events, staff rewards, and ongoing support.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, great communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
Make a Real Difference – Every Day
At Retain Healthcare, we’re on a mission to support people to live longer, healthier and more independent lives at home. We’re recruiting full‑time and part‑time Community Healthcare Assistants to support our clients at home. Work is available in Bath, Radstock, Trowbridge and surrounding areas.
Are you kind? Compassionate? Love spending time with people? Want a role where you genuinely make a difference? Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’ll give you all the training, support and opportunities you need to build a rewarding career.
Pay rates from £13.65 to £14.65 per hour, up to £18.50 per hour on bank holidays. Typical earnings: £530 to £725 per week, depending on hours.
Why Join Retain Healthcare?
- Guaranteed hours subject to availability
- Bank holiday pay enhancements
- Paid travel time and mileage between visits
- Weekly pay – reliable and consistent
- Flexible shifts – mornings, evenings, nights & weekends
- Paid training and clear career progression (Care Certificate and Diplomas up to level 5)
- Access to Blue Light Card offering discounts on weekly shopping, meals out, holidays and other benefits; access to Retain Lifestyle Rewards offering discounts on fuel and other benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support
- Pension scheme where you can see your retirement fund building
- Holiday pay
- FREE uniform & ongoing training
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus up to £300
- Staff rewards, recognition & social events
Flexible Work That Fits Around You
We offer a flexible approach to shifts, including:
- Mornings 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Evenings 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Nights 10:00 pm – 7:00 am
- Every other weekend availability (with a focus on work‑life balance)
Full‑time and part‑time roles available.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support people in their own homes—helping them stay safe, independent and connected.
- Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
- Meal preparation and medication support
- Encourage independence through an outcome‑focused approach
- Companionship—making someone’s day brighter
- Perform light household tasks
- Work alongside families, social workers, nurses and other professionals
- Report changes and maintain care records
Who We’re Looking For
- Caring, compassionate and reliable
- Great communication skills
- Positive, can‑do attitude
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle (essential).
Care That’s Backed by Innovation
At Retain, we combine high‑quality care with innovative technology, helping our teams focus on what matters most—people.
Our Values – What Sets Us Apart
- Retaining Quality – Delivering outstanding care
- Retaining Independence – Empowering people at home
- Retaining Staff – Supporting and valuing you
- Retaining Skills – Investing in your future
Start a Career That Matters
This isn’t just a job—it’s a career where you’ll make a real difference, every single day. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK. Retain Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.
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