Care Assistant - Weekends

Midshires Care Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Flexible shifts

Early pay access

Refer-a-friend bonus

Paid holiday

Pension

Training & qualifications

Blue Light Card

Career development

Job summary

Helping Hands Bristol is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes. No previous care experience needed as full training is provided; weekend shifts are available to fit your lifestyle.

Join us to make a real difference with a friendly, supportive team. You’ll gain funded training and career progression while helping people stay independent and comfortable at home.

Qualifications

• No experience required — full training provided.
• Must be reliable with a kind, people-first mindset.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a care role.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm companionship in clients' homes.
• Assist with personal care (washing, bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Support mobility and safety.
• Oversee and administer medication as per care plans.
• Help with household tasks like cooking and cleaning.
• Run errands and assist with shopping/prescriptions.
• Offer calm, considerate support to clients.

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Empathy

Communication

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

• No experience needed - full training provided
• Flexible shift patterns available to suit your lifestyle
• Paid mileage of 35p per mile
• Currently hiring in your area - start as soon as checks are completed

Join Helping Hands as a Care Assistant and start a rewarding career where you can make a real difference every day.

The Bristol Branch are now seeking weekened carers to support both Saturday and Sunday

Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Culture. Extraordinary Careers.

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 aCare 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.

Why Helping Hands

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls.
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
• Access up to 50% of your pay before payday.
• Refer-a-friend bonus (up to £100).
• Paid holiday and pension.
• Fully funded training + recognised qualifications (Care Certificate, Apprenticeships).
• FREE Blue Light Card with hundreds of discounts.
• Ongoing support and career development.

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.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• A kind, adaptable, people-first mindset.
• A willingness to learn
• Reliability, compassion, and the confidence to support others with dignity.

At Helping Hands we’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive community where everyone belongs. All applications are considered fairly in line with our Equality and Diversity Policy.