CARER - Knowsley - £250 WELCOME BONUS

ICare Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)

Paid mileage between care calls

Fortnightly pay

Pension scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Full induction and paid shadowing

Job summary

ICare Group is seeking a Home Care Assistant (Drivers or Walkers) to support Halewood and Knowsley clients in their own homes. Earn £13.45–£13.70 per hour with a £250 Welcome Bonus and paid mileage between care calls. Flexible hours cover 7am–10pm, Monday–Sunday, with full induction and ongoing training.

You’ll provide personal care with dignity, help with daily routines and meals, offer companionship, and travel between clients in the local community, making a meaningful difference every day.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate.
• Reliable and committed.
• Positive and enthusiastic.
• Great communicators.
• Passionate about making a difference.
• Flexible and able to work across weekends.
• Comfortable working independently within the community.
• Local to Halewood or within reasonable travelling distance.
• Previous care experience welcome but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity, respect and compassion.
• Support washing, dressing and daily routines.
• Assist with meal preparation and nutrition.
• Provide medication prompts and support per care plans.
• Carry out wellbeing and safety checks.
• Support with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Build positive relationships with the people you support.
• Promote independence and person-centred care.
• Travel between clients' homes in the local community.
• Work as part of a supportive care team.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Reliable

Committed

Positive

Enthusiastic

Communication

Difference

Flexible

Weekend availability

Local to Halewood

Job description

Home Care Assistant (Drivers or Walkers) - Halewood, Knowsley

• £13.45 - £13.70 per hour
• £250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
• Paid Mileage Between Care Calls
• Flexible Hours (7am-10pm, Monday-Sunday)

What if your next job was more than just a job?

At ICare Group, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely and comfortably in their own home.

We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our Home Care team supporting people across Halewood and the wider Knowsley area.

Whether you're already working in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll give you the training, support and encouragement you need to succeed.

Important Information Before You Apply

• Be able to travel throughout the Halewood and Knowsley area
• Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if you are a driver

Applications that do not meet these requirements will unfortunately not be progressed.

Why Join ICare?

At ICare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

I - Inclusion

Everyone deserves to feel valued, heard and supported.

C - Compassion

We treat people with kindness, understanding and dignity.

A - Aspire

We help people achieve their personal goals and ambitions.

R - Respect

We value individuality and promote choice and independence.

E - Empowerment

We support people to live their lives to the fullest.

These aren't just words on a page. They're the values that guide us every day.

What Will You Be Doing?

As a Home Care Assistant, you'll support people in their own homes, helping them remain independent while maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life.

• Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
• Supporting with washing, dressing and daily routines
• Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
• Providing medication prompts and support in line with care plans
• Carrying out wellbeing and safety checks
• Supporting with light household tasks and maintaining a comfortable home environment
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support
• Promoting independence, choice and person-centred care
• Working as part of a supportive and dedicated care team
• Travelling between clients' homes across the local community

Most importantly, you'll make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.

What We're Looking For

• Caring and compassionate
• Reliable and committed
• Positive and enthusiastic
• Great communicators
• Passionate about making a difference
• Flexible and able to work across a varied rota, including weekends
• Comfortable working independently within the community
• Living locally to Halewood or within a reasonable travelling distance

Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What You'll Receive

• £13.45 - £13.70 per hour
• £250 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
• £125 Refer a Friend Scheme
• Paid mileage between care calls
• Travel expenses covered where applicable, including tolls and bridges (T&Cs apply)
• Fortnightly pay
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working opportunities
• Full induction and paid shadowing shifts
• Care Certificate training and ongoing development
• Career progression opportunities
• Blue Light Card reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free uniform and PPE
• Employee recognition initiatives and Carer Awards
• Dedicated wellbeing and support team
• Opportunity to work for a sustainability-focused organisation

A Career That Matters

You won't just be providing care.

You'll be helping someone remain independent in their own home, maintain their confidence, stay connected to their community and continue living life on their own terms.

Join ICare in Halewood and Knowsley and start a career where what you do truly matters.

Apply today and become part of the ICare family.

#ICare

Inclusion | Compassion | Aspire | Respect | Empowerment

Because great care starts with great people.