Compassionate Care Assistant – £15/hr + Flexible Shifts!

Alcester Home Care Agency; Alcester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local home care provider in Alcester is looking for compassionate carers to join their team, offering £15.00 per hour, flexible shifts, and comprehensive training. This role requires a full UK driving licence. Ideal candidates should be kind-hearted with excellent communication skills. Enjoy perks like paid mileage and access to free training programs. Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

Benefits

Paid mileage at 35p per mile

Free uniforms

Fully paid induction and training

Bonus referral scheme

Access to fully funded NVQ qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• No experience in care required; full training will be provided.
• Availability for ongoing training and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal hygiene, meal prep, and companionship care.
• Assist with daily living tasks.
• Communicate effectively with clients and families.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Caring and compassionate nature

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 (desirable)

Tools

Business Insurance

Vehicle access

Job description

Overview

Pay:£15.00 per hour

Job Description:

Join Our Caring Team at Alcester Home Care!

Are you ready to make a real difference while working in a supportive, caring, and rewarding environment? At Alcester Home Care, we pride ourselves on providing the highest-quality care to our clients while valuing and supporting our incredible team.

We’re not just another care company—our approach is unique, and our people are at the heart of what we do.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay at £15.00per hour withdouble pay on bank holidays.
• A Rewarding Career Path – with outstanding management support and opportunities to develop your skills through funded NVQ qualifications (up to Level 5), helping you grow and advance in your career!
• Career progression to aSenior Rolepaid at the rate of£15.25per hour.

Additional Perks

• Paid mileage at 35p per mile.
• FreeUniforms, full enhanced DBS check and auto enrolment on DBS Update Service.
• Fully paid induction, training and shadowing.
• Early Pay access(receive 50% of your pay before payday).
• Bonus referral scheme—earn up to£250for introducing new carers.
• Access to fully funded NVQ qualifications (up to Level 5).
• Access to a pool car if needed.
• Monthly recognition awards.
• Carers UK Card for discounts and support.

Why Choose Alcester Home Care?

• We truly value our team, fostering an open and welcoming environment where your ideas and contributions are genuinely appreciated.
• To ensure no overlapping visits, we allow adequate travel time, so you never feel rushed between appointments.
• Most visits are at least an hour long, giving you the opportunity to provide meaningful care and build strong relationships with clients.
• You’ll be part of a supportive team—from our directors to carers—who genuinely care about one another and the work we do.
• With set shifts and carefully planned schedules, we help you maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering exceptional care.

What We’re Looking For

• No experience in care? No problem!Full training provided.
• Must-Haves:
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A caring, compassionate nature and a desire to support others.
• Availability to maintain training and compliance standards.
• Class 1 Business Insurance.
• Desirable: NVQ Level 2/3.
• Important Note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication support, and companionship.
• Assist with daily living tasks and promote client independence.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

You’re kind, patient, and a great communicator. You work well both independently and as part of a team, promoting independence and providing exceptional care to clients in their own homes.

Pay & Benefits

• £15.00 per hour
• Paid training, DBS, and shadowing
• Access to pension scheme
• Referral programme
• Company events and discounts
• Company Pool Car if required

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now and become part of a team that values you and the difference you make every single day!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm

Benefits

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

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