Homecare Assistant - DUNSTAN
The Cambridge Housing Society Limited
Cherry Hinton, CambridgeView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,142
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You’ll help tenants live independently by offering friendly companionship and basic support. The part‑time role suits anyone who enjoys helping others, even without formal care training.
What you'll need
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Reliable and able to stick to agreed hours
- Good communication and listening skills
- Able to support daily living tasks like reminders and encouragement
- Positive attitude towards helping vulnerable people
- No formal care qualification needed, but caring experience is a plus
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any personal caring or volunteering experience in your application
- State clearly the days and times you can work
- Show enthusiasm for helping people stay independent
- Prepare a simple example of how you’ve supported someone before
- Check the job location is reachable by public transport
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Job description
Various hours available, to be agreed with successful candidate No care experience or qualification necessary. Transferrable life experience or experience of caring for others desirable What you’ll do Work with the Care and Support Manager to deliver a high standard of companionship, care and support to tenants in the scheme enabling them to maintain their independent living skills. Encourage their social interaction with family, friends, other tenants and community organisations. About you Age…
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
7 October 2026
Last checked
7 October 2026
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