Care Assistant - Bexhill

Trinityhomecaregroup; Lower Willingdon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend £350 referral bonus

Travel time paid

Job summary

Trinity Homecare is seeking a Care Assistant in Bexhill-on-Sea and surrounding areas. You will travel between clients’ homes, providing compassionate support and daily living assistance, with full training provided and a friendly Eastbourne branch.

Competitive hourly rates (£13.80–£16.00), travel time paid and mileage paid, plus opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles. A UK driving licence and car are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
• Willingness and ability to travel to clients across Bexhill and surrounding areas.
• Availability to work alternate weekends.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Appropriate business-use motor insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with washing, dressing and personal care.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Prepare meals and support nutrition.
• Assist with medication in line with care plans and training.
• Support shopping, light household duties and daily routines.
• Help clients maintain confidence and independence.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Reliable

Good communication

Independent

Job description

About The Role

Care Assistant – Bexhill

£13.80–£16.00 per hour | Paid Travel Time | 45p Mileage

Location: Bexhill and surrounding areas, East Sussex
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time

Bring Care and Companionship to Your Community

Are you a caring person who enjoys helping others? Looking for a job that offers purpose, personal satisfaction and the opportunity to make a genuine difference?

At Trinity Homecare, we're looking for compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to support people in Bexhill-on-Sea and surrounding areas.

You'll be joining our established Eastbourne branch, rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and helping clients remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes.

As part of this role, you'll travel between clients' homes across Bexhill-on-Sea and surrounding areas, so having your own car is essential.

You don't need previous care experience to join us. If you have the right attitude and a genuine interest in helping people, we'll support you in developing the skills you need.

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Our Pay Rates

• Weekdays: £13.80–£15.00 per hour
• Weekends: £14.80–£16.00 per hour
• Bank Holidays: Double pay
• Travel Time: Paid at £13.80 per hour
• Mileage: 45p per mile

Pay rates depend on the applicable pay band.

What Else We Offer

• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Ongoing training and development (employed carers)
• A friendly and supportive branch team
• Opportunities to build your skills and develop your career
• Refer a Friend scheme – earn £350 for successful referrals

What Does a Care Assistant Do?

As a Care Assistant, you'll support clients with everyday activities that help them remain independent and enjoy life at home.

This may include:

• Assisting with washing, dressing and personal care
• Offering companionship, conversation and emotional support
• Preparing meals and supporting nutrition
• Assisting with medication in accordance with care plans and training
• Supporting shopping, light household duties and daily routines
• Helping clients maintain their confidence and independence

No two days are exactly the same, but every day gives you the opportunity to make a positive difference.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

• Compassionate, patient and respectful
• Reliable and committed to helping others
• Good communicators who enjoy building relationships
• Comfortable working independently and following individual care plans

Essential Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
• Willingness and ability to travel to clients across Bexhill and surrounding areas
• Availability to work alternate weekends
• Right to work in the UK
• Appropriate business-use motor insurance

Previous care experience is welcome but not essential.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Why Work With Trinity Homecare?

We understand the importance of feeling supported and valued at work.

You'll be joining our Eastbourne branch's CQC-rated Good service, which is committed to delivering high-quality home care and supporting Care Assistants in their roles.

Whether you're new to care or looking for your next opportunity, you'll have access to ongoing training, guidance and career development.

About Us

For 30 years, Trinity Homecare has been supporting people to live safely and independently in the place they know best – their own home.

Our Eastbourne branch is proud to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and to have built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate and person-centred care.

When you join Trinity Homecare, you'll receive the training, support and ongoing development you need to provide great care with confidence. Whether you're experienced in care or completely new to the sector, you'll be joining a team that takes the quality of the care we provide – and the people who provide it – seriously.