Care Assistant - Driver Only - Female Only

The Methodist Church in Britain; Eling; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded professional training up to QCF

Flexible contracts

Refer-a-friend £1000

Up to £13.40 per hour

Blue Light care discount

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare home care is seeking a dedicated home care assistant to support individuals in their own homes with daily routines and personal care. The role includes companionship and helping with meals, shopping, and light household tasks, with flexibility for alternating weekend cover and a full UK driving licence.

Visa sponsorship is not available. The position offers funded training up to QCF level 5, flexible contracts, a refer-a-friend scheme (up to £1000), mileage paid at 32p per mile, a Blue

Qualifications

• Warm, caring and compassionate approach to supporting others.
• Strong people skills and ability to build meaningful relationships.
• Supportive, professional and team-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people with daily routines, including personal care and household tasks.
• Providing companionship, a listening ear and friendly conversation.
• Helping with shopping and preparing nutritious meals.
• Helping with medication.

Skills

Warmth

People skills

Team-oriented

Education

QCF Level 5

Job description

Agincare's home care service is recruiting a home care assistant to support people in their own homes with daily routines, personal care and companionship. The work covers meals, shopping, household tasks and help with medication, alongside conversation and a friendly presence during visits. The post is restricted to female applicants under a genuine occupational requirement, because the role involves personal care for women, and it needs a full UK driving licence and alternating weekend cover. No care experience or qualifications are needed, but visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Supporting people with daily routines, including personal care and household tasks
• Providing companionship, a listening ear and friendly conversation
• Helping with shopping and preparing nutritious meals
• Helping with medication

Skills & knowledge

• Warm, caring and compassionate approach to supporting others
• Strong people skills and ability to build meaningful relationships
• Supportive, professional and team-focused mindset

Checks & eligibility

• Female applicants only (genuine occupational requirement)
• Full UK driving licence
• Minimum of 12 months remaining right to work in the UK

Other

• Flexibility to work alternating weekends

What’s offered

• Funded professional training and qualifications up to QCF level 5
• Flexible contracts
• Refer-a-friend scheme, up to £1000
• Up to £13.40 an hour plus mileage paid at 32p per mile
• Blue Light care discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay