Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company in Christchurch seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to provide vital support to clients at home. This role offers flexible shifts, including full-time and part-time options, and requires no prior experience—just a caring nature and willingness to learn. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities like washing, medication, and companionship. Enjoy paid training, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

Benefits

Local work with paid mileage

Flexible hours

Paid training and qualifications

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Refer a friend bonus

Blue Light Card access

Exclusive app access

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Natural caring and kind nature.
• Must be calm under pressure.
• Willingness to learn is essential.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a reliable face in someone's day.
• Support clients with washing, dressing, and medication.
• Help with meals, light housework, and errands.
• Provide companionship to clients.
• Keep people safe and happy in their homes.

Skills

Caring and kind

Calm under pressure

Willing to learn

Good communication skills

Job description

🌟 Care Assistant – Make Every Moment Matter🌟

Location:Christchurch and surrounding areas
Pay:£13.67 per hour + Paid Mileage. £14.67 per hour at weekends.
Hours:Flexible shifts to suit you (Full-Time, Part-Time, Evenings & Weekends)

We're sorry, we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.

💬 What if your next job didn’t feel like just a job?

What if it meant more?
More purpose. More people. More pride in what you do.

At Sage Care(a part of CCH Group), we’re not looking for just anyone.
We’re building a team of everyday superheroes — the kind who don’t wear capes but do change lives.

And guess what? You don’t need experience. Just a big heart, a willing spirit, and the drive to make someone’s day better.

💖 Why This Role Will Hug Your Soul (And Boost Your Bank Account)

🛵 Local Work + Paid Mileage – No more long commutes or dry sandwiches in car parks
📅 You Choose Your Hours – Work that fits around your life
🎓 Paid Training + Real Qualifications – We invest in you
🚀 Career Growth – Fancy becoming a team leader or manager? We’ll help you get there
🍼 Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay – We support your family as much as you support ours
🪙 Refer a Friend – Earn £300 – Just for recommending someone as fabulous as you
🔥 Blue Light Card Access – Flash it for discounts at top UK brands
💻 Exclusive App Access – Stay connected, informed, and organised
🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – Save cash, stay fit, be smug

Job Description

👣 What You’ll Actually Do (aka The Life-Changing Bit)

• Be a warm, reliable face in someone’s day
• Support clients with washing, dressing, and taking medication
• Help with meals, light housework, and errands
• Providereal companionship— because loneliness is a beast
• Keep people safe, independent, and happy in their own homes

Qualifications

✅ You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are…

• Naturally caring and kind (you make tea for guests without asking)
• Calm under pressure
• Ready to learn — we’ve got your back from Day One
• Happy to chat, smile, and share the occasional terrible joke
• Driving licence + access to a vehicle? Even better. 🚗

Additional Information

Book an interview online at a time that suits you — zero faff, all welcome.

🚨 This Isn’t Just a Job. It’s a Mission.

With over 20,000 carers across the UK, we’re proud to bethe UK’s largest care company— and we’re just getting started. Join us in rewriting the future of care.

You bring the heart. We’ll bring the training, perks, and unstoppable support.
Together? We make magic happen. 💫