Retain Automotive
Community Healthcare Assistant (Female)
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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.
Job Opportunity: Community Healthcare Assistant (Full-Time & Part-Time)
Locations: Salisbury, Amesbury, Wilton, Harnham, Laverstock, Odstock, and surrounding areas
Are YouKind? Compassionate? Love Spending Time with People?
Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’ll provide you with all the training, support, and opportunities you need to build a rewarding career.
Key Details
- Pay: £13.65 to £14.65 per hour, with enhancements of up to £18.50 per hour on bank holidays
- Typical weekly earnings: Between £530 and £725, depending on hours
Why Join Retain Healthcare?
We offer great pay, genuine support, and career progression — because our staff are the heart of everything we do.
✅ Guaranteed hours (subject to availability) ✅ Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements ✅ Paid travel time & mileage allowances ✅ Weekly pay for reliable and consistent earnings ✅ Flexible shifts: mornings, evenings, nights & weekends (every other weekend with a focus on work-life balance) ✅ Paid training:
- Care Certificate
- Diplomas up to Level 5 ✅ Blue Light Card (discounts on weekly shopping, dining, holidays) ✅ Retain Lifestyle Rewards (fuel discounts & more) ✅ Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & wellbeing support ✅ Pension scheme (track your retirement fund) ✅ Paid holiday ✅ FREE uniform & ongoing training ✅ Refer-a-Friend Bonus (up to £300) ✅ Staff rewards, recognition, and social events
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What You’ll Be Doing as a Community Healthcare Assistant
You’ll support individuals in their own homes, helping them stay safe, independent, and connected:
- Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
- Preparing meals and supporting with medication
- Encouraging independence through outcome-focused support
- Providing companionship to brighten someone’s day
- Assisting with light household tasks
- Working alongside families, social workers, nurses, and other professionals
- Reporting changes and maintaining care records
Who Are We Looking For?
No experience? No problem. We value personality and commitment above all else.
- A caring, compassionate, and reliable individual
- Strong communication skills
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence + access to a vehicle (essential)
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Our Approach: Care Backed by Innovation
At Retain, we blend high-quality care with innovative technology, enabling our teams to focus on what truly matters—supporting people as individuals.
Our approach: ✔ Improves outcomes for every client ✔ Supports safer independence ✔ Ensures best-in-class care delivery
Our Values – What Sets Us Apart
Six core principles that define who we are:
🔹 Retaining Quality – Delivering outstanding care 🔹 Retaining Independence – Empowering people at home 🔹 Retaining Staff – Supporting and valuing our employees 🔹 Retaining Skills – Investing in your future
Start a Career That Matters
This role is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference every single day.
⚠️ Eligibility: Subject to an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK.
🏳️ Equal Opportunities Employer – We celebrate diversity and welcome all applications.
Flexible roles available—full-time or part-time—depending on your availability.
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