Healthcare Assistant

Be Caring; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Be Caring is searching for full-time Care Workers (Drivers only) in Brighton. The role involves supporting local community members to live independently with comprehensive training and flexible hours. With a competitive pay structure including bonuses and a commitment to employee welfare, it's a meaningful opportunity for those looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Bonuses worth up to £925

Fully funded induction & qualifications

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Drivers are essential for this role.
• Training provided for candidates new to care.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live independently and confidently.
• Assist with medication, prepare meals, and provide personal care.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification

Job description

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Make a Difference in Your Community – Join Be Caring as a Full-Time Care Worker (Drivers Only)

Are you someone who naturally cares for others - perhaps a friend, neighbour or family member?
Why not use your experience to support people across your local community, with full training, stable hours, and meaningful work you'll feel proud of?

Be Caring is recruiting 10 full-time Care Workers (Drivers only)

• 7x Female Drivers

Covering areas across S20 (Halfway, Mosborough, Westfield, Waterthorpe Owlthorpe, Beighton, Sothall) and S12 (Hackenthorpe, Birley, Frechville)

Why Join Be Caring?

• We pay fairly for your time: No pay-per-call here! You're paid for the full shift — from the first call to the last.
• Bonuses worth up to £925 – including a new starter bonus, refer-a-friend, annual bonus, and even a birthday voucher!
• Flexible full-time hours
• Fully funded induction & qualifications (including Level 2 Health & Social Care)
• Support for you – with our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, union membership, and a team who truly care.

Working Hours

Your working hours will be aligned with our shift patterns, which include early starts, late evenings and weekend working:

• Early shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm
• Late shift: 4:00pm - 10:00pm

We'll agree your working pattern together, setting a 2 week rota which includes:

• Every Saturday or every Sunday
• Agreed evening availability

What You'll Be Doing

You'll support people in your local community to:

• Live independently and confidently
• Stay connected with others
• Achieve meaningful personal outcomes
• Stay safe, respected, and well-cared for

Whether it's helping with medication, preparing meals, assisting with personal care, or being a friendly face, you'll be making a real difference every single day.

No Experience? No Problem.

Whether your brand new to care or returning after caring for someone close to you, we provide comprehensive training:

• 1 week classroom-based induction
• 2 days shadowing with experienced colleagues
• Ongoing online learning modules

You'll also gain training in:

• Mental health and capacity (Oliver McGowan Tier 1)
• Moving and positioning
• Medication and nutrition
• Dignity, respect, and professional boundaries

Ready to Start a Role Where You Feel Valued?

As an employee-owned organisation, every colleague has a voice – and a real stake – in the way we run things. When you join Be Caring, you become part of a team that's people-first, values-led, and proud to go Above & Beyond.

Apply today and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch.