Care Assistant- Evening and Weekends

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc.; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance 35p per mile

Early pay app

Refer-a-friend bonus

Direct employment with pension

Job summary

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc. in Enfield is seeking Care Assistants for evening and weekend coverage. Shifts run from 4–5pm to 10pm on weekdays and weekends all day, with a focus on companionship, personal care and helping people stay independent in their own homes.

No prior care experience is required; we provide comprehensive training and ongoing support. If you are kind, reliable and community-minded, you can grow a career with a purpose-driven team that values your contribution, offers paid

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; training provided.
• Kindness, reliability and a genuine desire to help others.
• Must have full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, meaningful companionship to customers in their own homes.
• Support with personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Assist with mobility needs, helping customers stay safe and confident.
• Oversee and administer medication in line with care plans.
• Help with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking and meal preparation.
• Run essential errands, from food shopping to collecting prescriptions.
• Offer calm, considerate support that helps customers feel truly cared for.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Mobility support

Medication assistance

Household tasks

Errands

Customer-focused

Job description

Care Assistant- Evening and Weekends

Department: East 3

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: Enfield

Compensation: £15.90 / hour

Description

Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Culture. Extraordinary Careers.

Seeking carers to support with Evenings and Weekends. Evenings from 4pm/5pm-10pm and Weekends all day.

Helping Hands was built on kindness and it still guides everything we do today. We’re a purpose-driven team helping people live well in the homes and communities they love. Join us, and you’ll be part of a supportive, ambitious team where your work truly matters, and you can grow a career that counts.

As a Care Assistant with Helping Hands, you’ll make a real difference every day, supporting people to live well, stay independent, and feel safe in the homes they love. You don’t need previous care experience; what matters most is kindness, reliability and a genuine desire to help others. We’ll give you all the training, support and confidence you need to thrive.

What you’ll do

• Provide warm, meaningful companionship to customers in their own homes.
• Support with personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Assist with mobility needs, helping customers stay safe and confident.
• Oversee and administer medication in line with care plans.
• Help with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking and meal preparation.
• Run essential errands, from food shopping to collecting prescriptions.
• Offer calm, considerate support that helps customers feel truly cared for.

What you’ll bring

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• The Right to Work in the UK.
• A kind, adaptable, people-first mindset.
• A willingness to learn. No prior care experience needed.
• Reliability, compassion, and the confidence to support others with dignity.

Why Helping Hands?

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls.
• Early pay app (access up to 50% of pay before payday).
• Refer-a-friend bonus (earn up to £100).
• Direct employment with paid holiday and pension.
• Apprenticeship routes and nationally recognised qualifications (Care Certificate, NVQs).
• FREE Blue Light Card with hundreds of discounts.
• Range of flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
• Annual pay reviews aligned to cost of living.