Compassionate Care Assistant | Flexible Shifts & Training

Helping Hands; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage 35p per mile

Refer-a-friend bonus (£100)

Paid holiday and pension

Fully funded training

Job summary

Helping Hands in Macclesfield is hiring a Care Assistant to support people to live well, stay independent and feel safe at home. You don't need prior care experience; training is provided and you’ll build confidence to thrive.

You'll join a welcoming, purpose-driven team with flexible shifts, paid mileage, pension and holiday entitlement. The role focuses on companionship, personal care, mobility support, and practical help in everyday tasks. Your kindness makes the difference.

Qualifications

• No care experience required; full training provided.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Flexible shift patterns available to suit your lifestyle.

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

Kindness

Reliability

Willingness to learn

People-first mindset

Job description

Helping Hands in Macclesfield is hiring a Care Assistant to support people to live well, stay independent and feel safe at home. You don't need prior care experience; training is provided and you’ll build confidence to thrive.

You'll join a welcoming, purpose-driven team with flexible shifts, paid mileage, pension and holiday entitlement. The role focuses on companionship, personal care, mobility support, and practical help in everyday tasks. Your kindness makes the difference.