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Homecare Gurus is seeking a Care Assistant to provide high-quality care in clients' homes and care settings, promoting independence and dignity.
Flexible shifts across mornings, evenings and weekends with ongoing training, career progression, and competitive pay. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, companionship, and documentation while working in a supportive team.
Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Various locations
Reporting To: Care Coordinator / Registered Manager
Job Summary:
As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes or care settings, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and a good quality of life.
Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support clients with mobility and transfers
Administer or prompt medication as required
Prepare meals and assist with feeding where necessary
Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with daily living tasks such as shopping, cleaning, and laundry
Monitor and report any changes in clients’ health or wellbeing
Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records
Requirements
Minimum 6 months care experience (preferred)
Right to work in the UK
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, patient, and reliable
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills & Qualities:
Empathy and a caring nature
Attention to detail
Professionalism and integrity
Time management and reliability
Working Hours:
Flexible shifts available, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Flexible working schedule
Ongoing training and development
Career progression opportunities
At Homecare Gurus, we believe exceptional care starts with genuine compassion and a deep understanding of people’s needs. Founded in 2020, our story began during one of the most challenging times in recent history, the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the healthcare sector faced unprecedented strain, our founder, Julie, stepped in to volunteer as a carer. What started as an act of service quickly became a life-changing calling. With a professional background in problem-solving and service delivery, Julie recognised the deeper gaps within the care industry, particularly the disconnect between Domiciliary and Residential Care.
Driven by the desire to make a real difference, Homecare Gurus was created to bridge that gap.
Today, we provide carers with a holistic view of care, equipping them with the skills, empathy, and adaptability to serve across both home and residential settings. This integrated approach fosters a consistent, personalised, and compassionate experience for our clients, one that promotes dignity, comfort, and connection at every stage.