Community Care Assistant

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,597 - 19,010; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Mileage allowance

Permanent contracted hours

Vehicle maintenance support

Paid training

Career progression

Company pension

Employee referral scheme

Employee discounts

Company events

Friendly office team

Consistent visit times

Job summary

Radfield Home Care Wakefield & Huddersfield is seeking compassionate Female Care Assistants to support clients to remain safe, independent and comfortable at home. You will provide personal care with dignity, assist with medications, meals, and companionship.

Permanent roles are available across full-time and part-time patterns with a two-week rolling rota. Training is paid, and you will join a supportive team with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK Driving Licence.
• Have daily access to your own vehicle.
• Can work a mixture of shifts, including mornings or evenings and alternate weekends.
• Are female due to specific client requirements.
• Have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer visa sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect.
• Support clients with medication.
• Prepare meals.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Encourage independence.
• Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns.
• Work closely with clients, their families and the wider Radfield team.
• Maintain accurate care records.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Own vehicle

Flexible shifts

Female due to client requirements

Right to work in UK

Job description

Care Assistant (Female) - £13.50-£13.80 per Hour + Paid Travel Time + 45p Mileage

Wakefield & Huddersfield | Permanent | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Salary & Benefits

• £13.50 per hour for care calls (Monday to Friday)
• £13.80 per hour for care calls (Weekends)
• Paid travel time at your full hourly rate
• 45p per mile mileage allowance
• Permanent contracted hours
• Vehicle maintenance support scheme
• Paid training
• Career progression opportunities
• Company pension
• Employee referral scheme
• Employee discounts
• Company events
• Friendly and supportive office team
• Consistent clients and agreed visit times

Training, induction, shadowing and supervision are paid at £12.71 per hour.

Looking for a Care Assistant role where you'll genuinely feel valued?

AtRadfield Home Care Wakefield & Huddersfield, we believe outstanding care starts with outstanding people.

We're looking for compassionate and reliableFemale Care Assistants to join our growing team, supporting people to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.

Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Your Responsibilities

As one of our Care Assistants, you will:

• Provide personal care with dignity and respect
• Support clients with medication
• Prepare meals
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Encourage independence
• Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns
• Work closely with clients, their families and the wider Radfield team
• Maintain accurate care records

Every visit is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to someone's day.

Working Pattern

We have a range of permanent opportunities available, including full-time and part-time positions.

To provide continuity for our clients, all Care Professionals work a two-week rolling rota.

Full-Time Working Pattern

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
• Shifts start at 7:00am and finish at approximately 10:00pm, with around a 2-hour break during the day.

Part-Time Working Pattern

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
• The role alternates between mornings and evenings on a two-week rota:
  • Morning shifts: 7:00am – 2:00pm
  • Evening shifts: Start between 3:30pm and 4:00pm, finishing between 10:00pm and 10:30pm.

We're looking for compassionate, reliable people who can commit to these working patterns and help provide consistent, high-quality care to our clients.

Essential Requirements

Please only apply if you:

• Hold a full UK Driving Licence
• Have daily access to your own vehicle
• Can work a mixture of shifts, including mornings or evenings and alternate weekends
• Are female due to specific client requirements
• Have the right to work in the UK (we do not offer visa sponsorship)

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

Why Choose Radfield Home Care?

At Radfield Home Care, we believe outstanding care starts with outstanding people.

We are proud to provide relationship-led Home Care that allows people to remain independent in the comfort of their own homes while giving our Care Professionals the time, consistency and support they need to deliver exceptional care.

We're proud to be:

• A Top 20 Home Care Group in the UK
• Rated Outstanding in Caring by the CQC
• Rated 9.9/10 on Homecare.co.uk
• An award-winning, family-run home care provider

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll feel genuinely valued, supported and appreciated while making a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of our award-winning team.

Job Types

• Permanent
• Full-time
• Part-time