The Assynt Centre

Community Care Assynt Ltd (CCA) is a charity based in Lochinver, Assynt (Scotland) which has developed out of the work of a local community effort, the Community Care Assynt Group

Weekly Lunches

Lunches served Monday to Friday at 12:30pm at the Assynt Centre in Lochinver. Everyone is welcome and bookings must be made no later than 10:00am on the day.

Information Hub

We can provde information on how to access local, national and online services and hold a stock of information leaflets and resources. Drop-in service.

Medical

Supported access to attend local NHS appointements.

Accessible Bathing Facilities

The Assynt Centre has a walk-in shower and accessible bath available for community members to use. Individuals need to provide their own carer or support if needed to use these facilities. Please contact us to discuss requirements.

Warm Hub

A warm and friendly space within the Assynt Centre where everyone is welcome to pop in and make a cuppa, read a book, watch a film or join in any of the centre activities.

Supported Transport

Please contact us to discuss your transport requirements to attend the centre and all Lochinver shops with support with carrying shopping. Please contact us to discuss or to book a space and for pricing information

Featured News

Learn more about Assynt Community Care

All Aboard the Waverley

We had a fantastic outing to Ullapool on Thursday 22 May with a cruise on Loch Broom aboard the Waverley, the world’s last ocean-going paddle steamer! The weather was kind to us (thankfully!!!) so it was a beautiful trip followed…

Greek Night

We had a great night at our Greek Night. Fantastic food.

How You Can Help?

Volunteering

We are always interested to hear from anyone keen to become part of our Volunteering community. Whether you can offer a few hours each week or each month, we would love to hear from you! Whether it’s helping out at our weekday Lunch Clubs, doing a spot of gardening or DIY or helping out with driving our centre Minibus or car to support the activities of the centre, every little helps! If you’d like to register your interest, please complete the Contact Us form at the bottom of this page or give us a call or pop in to see us.

Current Vacancies

Along with our Volunteering community, we occasionally have vacancies for permanent roles to support Community Care Assynt and the Assynt Centre. Any current paid vacancies are listed below. Experience in similar roles is great, although not necessary as we’ll train you on the job!

Our Employees & Volunteers

If you’d like to register your interest, please complete the Contact form

Nick Paterson

Support Staff

Alicia Anderson

Support Staff

Michael Clark

Support Staff

Stacy Henderson

Support Staff

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