Care Assistant - Driver Only - Female Only

Agincare; Hounsdown; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contracts – to work around你

Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Home Carer (Driver) in Totton/Southampton to provide personalized home care, enabling clients to live with dignity at home.

Role emphasizes compassionate support, daily routine assistance, meal prep, and companionship. A driving licence and UK right-to-work are required; sponsorship is not offered. Training opportunities and flexible contracts are available.

Qualifications

• Female applicants only due to Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Equality Act 2010.
• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (sponsor not offered).
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines, including household tasks and personal care.
• Assist with shopping, meals, and making beverages.
• Provide companionship and conversation.
• Help with medication as needed.

Skills

Kind

Compassionate

People skills

Team player

Right to work

Driving licence

Job description

The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Totton

Care Assistant - Driver Only - Female Only

Job Reference agincare/TP/480202/13129

Number of Positions:

10

Contract Type:

Part Time

Up to £13.40

Working Hours:

Location:

Totton

Closing Date:

31/10/2026

Department:

Care & Support

Region:

South East

Business Unit:

AUK

Job Introduction

Could you be the reason someone smiles?

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Totton/Southampton and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

There’s something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether it’s sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a client’s morning, you’re giving more than care… you’re giving connection .

*Please note: This post is restricted to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.*

And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.

What we offer

• Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
• Flexible contracts – to work around you
• Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
• Up to £13.40 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

The Role of a Home Carer:

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

About you:

Above all, we’re looking for someone kind, compassionate , and genuinely passionate about helping others . You don’t need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.

You’ll bring:

• A warm , caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
• Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
• A supportive , professional, and team-focused mindset
• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
• A full UK driving licence

If you’ve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a client’s world a little brighter—while learning new, valuable skills and continuing your development,we’d love you to join our team .

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-ownedcare provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Children’s Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK’s largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation . We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community .

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers