Care Assistant (Driver Required)

Heritage Healthcare; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Paid travel time

Full paid induction and training

Ongoing learning and development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive local office team

Uniform provided

Employee recognition programmes

Job summary

Heritage Healthcare is seeking caring Care Assistants to provide in-home support across Milton Keynes and St Albans. Driver required to travel between clients, with full training provided and ongoing development opportunities.

You’ll help clients stay independent, safe and comfortable at home through personal care, meal prep, companionship and light chores. We offer a competitive £13.50 per hour, paid mileage and travel time, and a supportive local team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence.
• Access to your own vehicle is required.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Availability to work alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in their own homes with daily activities.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with medication where trained.
• Meal preparation and nutritional support.
• Provide companionship and emotional wellbeing.
• Shopping and community visits.
• Mobility and independence support.
• Light household duties.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Own vehicle access

Job description

Care Assistant (Driver Required) at Heritage Healthcare

Care Assistant (Driver Required) – Milton Keynes & St Albans

£13.50 per hour + Paid Mileage + Paid Travel Time

Full Time | Part Time | Permanent

Supporting Clients Across: Milton Keynes & St Albans

Join a Team That Values and Supports You

Every day, our Care Assistants help people remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.

At Heritage Healthcare Milton Keynes & St Albans, you’ll become part of a friendly and supportive team delivering high-quality care throughout the local community. Whether you already have care experience or are looking for a new career, we provide full training, ongoing support and genuine opportunities for development.

If you’re caring, reliable and want a role that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

What we offer

• £13.50 per hour
• Paid mileage
• Paid travel time
• Full paid induction and training
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive local office team
• Uniform provided
• Employee recognition programmes

No Experience? Full Training Provided

Previous care experience is helpful but not essential.

We recruit people based on their values, attitude and commitment to delivering excellent care. If you have a caring nature and are willing to learn, we will provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Many of our most successful Care Assistants joined us with no previous care experience.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Care Assistant, you will support clients in their own homes with daily activities that help them maintain their independence and quality of life.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Personal care and hygiene support
• Assisting with medication where trained
• Meal preparation and nutritional support
• Companionship and emotional wellbeing
• Shopping and community visits
• Mobility and independence support
• Light household duties

No two days are the same, and every visit makes a meaningful difference to someone’s life.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to your own vehicle
• The right to work in the UK
• Availability to work alternate weekends

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

About Heritage Healthcare

Heritage Healthcare is a trusted and established home care provider delivering high-quality care and support to people within their own homes.

We are passionate about helping people live independently while providing our team with the support, training and recognition they deserve.