Companion Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage 35p per mile

Early pay app

Refer-a-friend bonus (up to £100)

Direct employment with paid holiday &

Apprenticeship routes & qualifications

Blue Light Card discounts

Flexible shift patterns

Annual pay reviews

Job summary

Helping Hands Homecare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our Cambridge team in a flexible role. You will provide warm companionship, assist with daily living activities, and help clients stay safe and independent in their own homes.

No prior care experience is required; we value kindness, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others. Full training and ongoing support are provided to help you thrive.

Qualifications

• Kindness, reliability and a genuine desire to help others.
• No prior care experience needed.
• Willingness to learn.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Driving license

Kindness

Reliability

People-first mindset

Willingness to learn

Job description

Helping Hands Homecare is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our Cambridge team in a flexible role. You will provide warm companionship, assist with daily living activities, and help clients stay safe and independent in their own homes.

No prior care experience is required; we value kindness, reliability, and a genuine desire to help others. Full training and ongoing support are provided to help you thrive.