Care Assistant

Altogether care; Holsworthy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in North Devon is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant to help individuals stay independent in their own homes. You'll support personal care, foster positive relationships, and empower clients to make choices. Join a supportive team with ongoing training, a competitive salary, and a welcome bonus.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £13.30 to £14.10 per hour

Welcome Bonus

Guaranteed working hours

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Staff appreciation incentives

Qualifications

• Heart full of compassion for providing exceptional care.
• Ability to drive and work flexibly.
• Experience in supporting individuals in their own homes.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people in their own homes.
• Empower individuals to make their own decisions.
• Provide personal care and emotional support.
• Help with healthcare and personal appointments.
• Utilise mobile technology to deliver quality care.

Skills

Compassion for providing care

Ability to drive

Flexibility in work hours

Experience in social care

Job description

Altogether Care is expanding across North Devon – Join Our New, Inspiring Home Care Team!

Altogether Care, a trusted and established care company in the Southwest, is bringing its high-quality home care services across North Devon — and we’re looking for exceptional individuals to join us.

Join us during this exciting time. We need people who are able to drive, work flexibly, and support the mobilisation of this fast-paced, innovative service.

Do you have drive and determination with a heart full of compassion for providing exceptional care? Then we want to hear from you!

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll help people stay independent and comfortable in their own homes—delivering care with the same warmth and respect you’d give your own family.

We want to recruit the best people, and you will be rewarded with:

• Welcome Bonus
• A competitive salary of £13.30 to £14.10 per hour
• Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend' scheme
• Opportunity to earn extra money with our 'Refer a Friend' scheme
• Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
• Access to hundreds of eLearning courses
• Guaranteed working hours on a permanent contract
• Work available in your community
• Good mileage allowance
• Wellbeing support with access to qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment, and more)
• Wellbeing events and initiatives including relaxation, yoga, self-care, and menopause support
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; reward and recognition with personal gifts

Whether you're new to social care or an experienced professional seeking a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will:

• Support and assist people in their own homes to live as independently as possible
• Empower individuals to make their own decisions and choices
• Provide support with personal care
• Offer physical and emotional support
• Assist with daily living tasks and activities
• Help with healthcare and personal appointments
• Foster positive relationships with individuals, their families, colleagues, and other professionals
• Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care
• Uphold the principles of Altogether Care's values
• Implement and follow safe working practices
• The role may include travel to surrounding areas to ensure quality care

Altogether Care is a family-run provider established in 1988, serving local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years!

We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many management team members promoted internally. This career offers opportunities for personal and professional growth.

**Criteria applies, please ask for more details.

Other titles for this role may include: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.

All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.