Care Professional - October

Radfield Home Care; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Mileage allowance 50p per mile

Real Living Wage employer

NVQ Levels 2–5

Job summary

Radfield Home Care York & Rural is seeking Care Professionals to provide one-to-one, person-centred in-home care for older adults across York and surrounding villages. You’ll be part of a warm, supportive team, with full paid training even if you’re new to care and opportunities to gain NVQ Levels 2–5.

Roles include personal care, mobility assistance, and companionship, with paid travel time and mileage allowances.

Qualifications

• A kind, caring, and reliable nature.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Willingness to travel locally across York and surrounding villages.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one, person-centred care for older adults in their homes.
• Support clients with daily activities and personal care as needed.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe manual handling.
• Support with shopping, errands, and household tasks.
• Promote independence, dignity, and comfort during visits.

Skills

Kind personality, reliable

Education

NVQ Levels 2–5

Job description

Care Assistant - Make Every Day Better

Radfield Home Care York & Rural

“There’s a lot of job satisfaction, it is nice when praise comes and you feel you are doing a good job.” - Care Professional feedback during our Outstanding CQC Inspection

"There's a lot of job satisfaction, it is nice when praise comes and you feel you are doing a good job." - Care Professional feedback during Outstanding CQC Inspection

• £13.75 per hour weekdays

• £14.75 per hour Sat/Sun

• £13.75 Paid travel time between all clients

• £0.50 per mile

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Join York’s only CQC Outstanding home care provider

At Radfield Home Care York, Thirsk & Ryedale, we’re a family-run, award-winning home care provider rated Outstanding by the CQC. We’re looking for kind, caring, and dependable individuals to join our friendly team and help older people live independently in their own homes.

No previous care experience? No problem! You’ll receive full, paid training and ongoing support to help you build a rewarding career in care.

Your Role

As a Care Professional, you’ll provide one-to-one, person-centred care for older adults in their homes. Every day will be different — you might be:

• Supporting clients to enjoy outings, such as afternoon tea at M&S café or a trip to Whitby for fish and chips

• Helping with personal care and daily routines

• Providing medication support

• Assisting with mobility needs, including safe manual handling, movement, and transfers

• Carrying shopping or household items when needed

• Kneeling or supporting yourself in low positions for periods when assisting clients

• Helping with errands, attending appointments, and community activities

• Helping with Cooking and cleaning.

• Promoting independence, dignity, and comfort in every visit

What You’ll Get

• £13.75/hour weekdays | £14.75/hour weekends

• Paid travel time between visits (£13.75/hour)

• Mileage allowance: 50p per mile

• Morning shifts from 7am, Evening shifts till 10pm, including alternate weekends.

• No experience needed – full, paid training provided

• Real Living Wage employer

• Career development opportunities, including NVQ Levels 2–5

• Continuous in-house and online training

• £40 MOT contribution

• Regular team get-togethers and ongoing support

Where You’ll Work

You’ll support clients across York and nearby villages, including: Acomb, Bishopthorpe, Clifton, Copmanthorpe, Dringhouses, Fulford, Haxby, Huntington, Poppleton, Stamford bridge, Wheldrake, Easingwold, Green Hammerton and surrounding areas.

What You’ll Need

• A kind, caring, and reliable nature

• A full UK driving licence and access to a car

• Willingness to travel locally across York and surrounding villages

Sound Like You?

If you’re looking for a rewarding, flexible role where you can make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant, or brand new to care, we’ll give you full training, ongoing support, and a warm welcome to our friendly team.

All applicants must be able to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

Radfield Home Care – Caring for Our Community, Together.