Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends

Helping Hands; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Helping Hands is seeking passionate individuals for the role of Care Assistant in Rotherham. You’ll provide vital support to clients within their homes, assisting with personal care, companionship, and daily tasks, ensuring that they maintain their independence and comfort. This role offers flexible shifts during evenings and weekends along with multiple benefits including paid mileage and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile

Early Pay App

£100 for referring a friend

Access to holiday entitlement and pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities

Support for nationally recognised qualifications

FREE Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No previous social care experience required.
• Must have a full UK driving license and vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support with personal care.
• Assist with mobility and oversee medication.
• Help with cleaning, cooking, and errands.

Skills

Kind-hearted

Adaptability

Education

Care Certificate

NVQs

Job description

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Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends, Rotherham

Client: Helping Hands

Location: Rotherham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f362f6c5df51

Job Views: 8

Posted: 25.06.2025

Expiry Date: 09.08.2025

Job Description:

Location: Sheffield

Since 1989, we’ve supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We’re looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don’t require you to have any previous social care experience, but we do need you to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We have a variety of shifts available, covering evenings and weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits:

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App – request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us, giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us. If you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card – a national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted, and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing, and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking, and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions