Care Assistant: Private Home Care, Guaranteed Hours

MyLife Homecare; Canterbury; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours: Permanent contracts

Consistent shift patterns: 7 am – 2 pm

Paid training and induction

NVQ qualifications funded

Career development opportunities

EAP: confidential counselling

Wellbeing and fitness programmes

Blue Light Card Discounts

Refer-a-Friend up to £250

Job summary

MyLife is recruiting Care Assistants to provide person-centred home care across Canterbury. The role involves helping older adults regain independence at home, with flexible shift patterns and guaranteed hours in a community setting.

No prior experience is required as full training is provided, including induction and shadow shifts. Driving is essential, and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• No experience needed – full training provided.
• Full UK driving licence, own car and business insurance required.
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not offered.

Responsibilities

• Personal care for older adults in their own homes.
• Meal preparation and basic cooking.
• Light household tasks and food shopping.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Companionship

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Education

NVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care

Tools

NVQ qualifications (Health & Social Care)

Job description

MyLife is recruiting Care Assistants to provide person-centred home care across Canterbury. The role involves helping older adults regain independence at home, with flexible shift patterns and guaranteed hours in a community setting.

No prior experience is required as full training is provided, including induction and shadow shifts. Driving is essential, and you must have the right to work in the UK.