Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends

Helping Hands; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Helping Hands is seeking a passionate Care Assistant for evening and weekend shifts in Sheffield. No prior experience is necessary, but candidates must possess the Right to Work in the UK and a valid UK driving license. Enjoy benefits like paid mileage and opportunities for career development, including recognized qualifications.

Benefits

Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls

Early Pay App allowing access to 50% of your pay in advance

Earn up to £100 for referring a friend

Access to holiday entitlement and pension scheme

Apprenticeship opportunities available

Support to complete nationally recognized qualifications

FREE Blue Light Card for discounts at retailers

Qualifications

• No previous social care experience is required.
• Must have a full UK driving license with access to a vehicle.
• Passionate about care and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to clients.
• Support with personal care such as showering and bathing.
• Assist clients with medication and mobility around the home.

Skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Communication

Education

Right to Work in the UK

Full UK driving license

Job description

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Care Assistant - Evenings and Weekends, Sheffield

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Client:

Helping Hands

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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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, what we do need from you is 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 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