Evening & Weekend Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc.; Wickford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage 35p per mile

Early pay app

Refer-a-friend bonus

Direct employment with paid holiday &

Pension

Apprenticeship routes & qualifications

Blue Light Card discounts

Flexible shift patterns

Annual pay reviews

Job summary

Helping Hands is seeking Care Assistants for evening and weekend shifts in Basildon to provide warm companionship and practical support in clients' homes. You don't need prior care experience; training and ongoing support are provided.

You’ll help people stay independent, manage personal care, and feel safe, while earning £15.90 per hour with paid holidays and pension, plus mileage and flexible shifts. Join a purpose-driven team where kindness guides everything and your work makes a real

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Kind, reliable and a genuine desire to help others.

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

Right to Work in the UK

Job description

Helping Hands is seeking Care Assistants for evening and weekend shifts in Basildon to provide warm companionship and practical support in clients' homes. You don't need prior care experience; training and ongoing support are provided.

You’ll help people stay independent, manage personal care, and feel safe, while earning £15.90 per hour with paid holidays and pension, plus mileage and flexible shifts. Join a purpose-driven team where kindness guides everything and your work makes a real