Rapid Response Care Assistant
Listing ref 378e0185fd
- WhereScotland
- Posted10 August 2026
What will you be doing?
You will be the highlight of someone’s day. As a Rapid Response Care Professional, you’ll be visiting vulnerable adults in the community in their own homes, helping them to maintain their independence and dignity. No two days are exactly the same, but your day might include:
- Helping someone get ready for the day with a bright 'good morning' (assisting with washing and dressing).
- Preparing a hearty breakfast or lunch.
- Prompting medication.
- Most importantly, providing a listening ear, a friendly chat, and a bit of much-needed companionship.
Do I need experience?
Not necessarily! Whether you’ve cared for a family member, raised a family of your own, or are just looking for a meaningful career change where your natural compassion can shine, we provide full, paid training to give you all the confidence you need.
Here’s what makes us different:
- Free DBS check – we cover the full cost of the DBS application
- Full training & paid induction - no experience needed
- Flexibility - work patterns that fit your lifestyle
- Career growth - clear progression into senior & leadership roles
- Family-friendly - enhanced leave for life’s big moments
- National opportunities - relocate and continue your career within CCH
- Perks & discounts - Blue Light Card, RAF scheme, and more
Ready to apply?
Our quick, simple application process lets you choose an interview time that works for you.
What this role involves
General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
- Keep client records and care plans up to date
- Chat with clients and get to know their background, interests and needs
- Typical pay (UK)
- £20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 35 to 45 a week
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on City & County Healthcare's own careers site.
