Community Care Assistant
Routes Healthcare
Sunderland Enterprise Park, Sunderland
Salary
£15
Contract
Contract
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Community Care Assistant, you'll visit people in their homes to help them with daily tasks, provide emotional support and care for those nearing the end of their life. This role suits someone who is caring, patient and able to build strong relationships with people from different backgrounds. You'll work with a team to provide high-quality care and support.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of the care sector.
- You should be physically fit and able to lift and move people safely.
- You'll need to be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- You should have good communication and listening skills.
- You'll need to be able to keep confidential information private.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a care-related course to gain experience and skills.
- Make sure you're clear about your availability and any limitations when applying.
- Practice your communication skills by talking to friends or family members about sensitive topics.
- Research Routes Healthcare and their values to show your enthusiasm for the role.
- Be prepared to tell stories about times when you've shown compassion or empathy.
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Job description
Care Assistant – End of Life Care Sunderland | Domiciliary Care | Routes Healthcare At Routes Healthcare, we support people through some of the most important moments of their lives — and we're looking for compassionate, reliable carers to join our end of life care team in Sunderland. This is sensitive, meaningful work. Our clients and their families need consistency and trust from the people who care for them, so we're looking for individuals who can build genuine relationships and provide ste…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
19 August 2026
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