Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Training

Helping Hands; Ripon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage 35p per mile

Refer-a-friend bonus (£100)

Paid holiday and pension

Fully funded training + qualifications

Blue Light Card discounts

Career development support

Job summary

Helping Hands in the United Kingdom is looking for a Care Assistant who can make a real difference daily by supporting people to live well, stay independent, and feel safe in the homes they love. You don't need prior care experience; we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

Join a purpose-driven team with flexible shifts, paid mileage, and opportunities for career development. You'll gain hands-on skills, training certificates, and the satisfaction of helping others with

Qualifications

• No care experience required; full training provided.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• 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

Flexibility

Compassion

Job description

Helping Hands in the United Kingdom is looking for a Care Assistant who can make a real difference daily by supporting people to live well, stay independent, and feel safe in the homes they love. You don't need prior care experience; we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

Join a purpose-driven team with flexible shifts, paid mileage, and opportunities for career development. You'll gain hands-on skills, training certificates, and the satisfaction of helping others with