Care Assistant

Guardian Angel Carers Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great progression opportunities

Free Blue Light Card

Free AA Breakdown

Wings of Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

Guardian Angel Carers Ltd in Chichester and surrounding areas is seeking caring, thoughtful Loneliness Companions to join our friendly healthcare team. Clients live between Emsworth and Bognor Regis, so a Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car are essential.

Pay rates: £16.00ph (Mon-Fri) and £17.25ph (Weekends), with 45p per business mile. We offer flexible full-time/part-time hours, alternate weekends, and evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel to clients in Emsworth to Bognor Regis area.
• Must possess Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car.

Responsibilities

• Personal care
• Social visits
• Companionship
• Meal preparation
• Medication management
• Shopping trips and pharmacy visits

Skills

Cheerful disposition

Strong interpersonal skills

Sense of humour

Good tea making

Driving licence

Job description

Guardian Angel Carers have proudly served our community with compassion, trust and dignity for 15 years. With exciting plans for continued growth into 2026, we are looking for caring, thoughtful and dedicated Loneliness Companions to join our exceptional team of Healthcare Professionals in and around the Chichester and surrounding areas.

Our clients live between Emsworth & Bognor Regis so travel will be required in these areas, therefore a Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car is essential.

Pay Rates: £16.00ph (Monday to Friday) | £17.25ph (Weekends) | 45p per business mile

Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time hours available. We require all of our Carers to work a minimum of alternate weekends. We can also offer Evening only hours working 5pm to 10pm.

We understand that joining a new company can feel daunting, so we have strengthened our hourly rates, created flexible shift patterns to support a healthy work/life balance, and built an incredibly supportive office team who work hard to ensure your travel time between customers is kept to a minimum.

What you will do as a Loneliness Companion:

• Personal Care
• Social Visits
• Companionship
• Meal Preparation
• Medication Management
• Pharmacy and Shopping trips

What you will need to be a successful Loneliness Companion:

• A cheerful presence and a warm smile
• The ability to brighten someone's day
• A sense of humour
• Be great at making a decent cup of tea
• Have a full Driving Licence and have access to your own car

What we can offer you:

• Great progression opportunities
• Free Blue Light Card
• Free AA Breakdown
• Wings of Appreciation Bonus (6 monthly company bonus)
• Paid Induction Training
• Healthcare
• Fully paid shadow shifts
• Wellbeing Support
• NVQ opportunities
• Refer a friend bonus

Everyone deserves to be able to remain comfortable in their own homes as an alternative to residential care...are you our missing piece, to help them achieve this?

If you want to build a career you can be proud of, with a company that values you, invests in you and supports you, then

We do not offer sp0ns0rship for this role.