Care Assistant Mornings Only

Care Assistant - Domiciliary

Pay

£14.60 per hour / £15.00 weekend rate / £29.20 bank holiday rate

Hours

Full‑time & part‑time available, up to 30 hours per week. Mileage paid at £0.35 per mile (HMRC reclaim option).

Benefits

• Holiday pay (plus one extra week after 10 years’ service)
• Contracted hours available (10–30 hours per week)
• Mileage paid at £0.35 per mile (plus HMRC reclaim option)
• Pension scheme (3%)
• Sleep‑in shifts available
• Blue Light Card – fully funded for exclusive discounts
• Refer‑a‑friend bonus – £500
• Birthday recognition (plus birthday off if no sickness in the year)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing sessions
• Life in Progress counselling (fast‑track referral service)
• Monthly recognition awards
• Career progression opportunities with funded training and qualifications
• Option to buy extra annual leave (up to 1 week per year)

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care support (bathing, toileting, dressing)
• Administer medications safely as per guidance
• Provide companionship, emotional support and encourage wellbeing
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding and dietary needs
• Support with mobility assistance (e.g. transfers to chairs/wheelchairs)
• Help with light housekeeping and maintain a safe environment
• Keep accurate care records and daily observations

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence, access to a car and business insurance
• Right to work in the UK
• A caring, compassionate and reliable nature
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team
• Willingness to work flexible shifts (including evenings, weekends and holidays)
• Previous experience in care work, support work, domiciliary care or home care is desirable but not essential – we provide full training