Care Assistant

Hales Home Care; Horncastle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Horncastle is seeking a Care Assistant to support the community in daily living tasks and personal care. The role offers flexible hours, paid training, and many benefits including referral bonuses, enhanced holiday rates, and well-being support. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing compassionate care. This position also enables individuals to make a significant difference in people's lives, contributing to their well-being and comfort.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral Bonuses up to £517

Pension scheme and paid holidays

Free uniform and PPE

Early Pay access

FREE Blue Light Card

Health and Financial Well-being Support

Qualifications

• Pass the right to work in the UK.
• Commitment to professional excellence and delivering personalised care.
• Reliability and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support with personal care.
• Assist with daily living tasks to maintain a comfortable home environment.
• Support with medication routines, ensuring timely assistance.
• Offer meaningful companionship to brighten someone’s day.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Care Assistant

Based in Horncastle

Salary: £12.21 per hour + mileage at £0.30 per mile & travel time at £12.21 per hour

Hours: 7am - 2pm and 4pm - 10pm

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is ideal but not essential

No experience necessary – paid training and induction to ensure you feel confident in your role

Overview

Start a rewarding career in care with Hales Homecare Market Rasen

We are looking for kind, reliable and caring individuals to join our team as a Care Assistant in Market Rasen. If you’re ready to support your local community and make a real difference in the lives of the people we care for, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, and continence care—always with dignity and respect.
• Assist with daily living tasks, such as preparing nutritious meals, light housekeeping, and occasional shopping to help maintain a comfortable home environment.
• Support with medication routines, ensuring individuals receive the right help at the right time, with full training provided.
• Offer meaningful companionship, bringing warmth, reassurance, and social interaction to brighten someone’s day.

Qualifications

• Pass the right to work in the UK.
• Commitment to positive change, trust, professional excellence, and delivering personalised care.
• Previous experience in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service is welcomed but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Reliable, honest team player with strong communication skills and willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Referral Bonuses up to £517
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Free uniform and PPE
• Early Pay access with Hastee
• FREE Blue Light Card – exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
• Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
• Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
• External Well-being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well-being app
• Health and Financial Well-being Support

Additional Information

Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.

To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK. Please note, we are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we care for. Your support can bring warmth and reassurance to someone's day. Apply today and become part of our team.

To complete your application, you’ll be taken to the Hales Care Recruitment Page to complete a short registration. This step is essential to progress your application and is completely secure.