Home care assistant

Angels Healthcare LTD; East Boldon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: Up to £18 per hour

Full-time

Permanent contract

Company pension

Referral programme

Employment assistance programme

Job summary

Angels Healthcare LTD in East Boldon, England is seeking a dedicated Home Care Assistant to join our friendly team. The role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, personal care and companionship, with shifts including daytime, evening and weekend hours.

Two years of home care experience are essential; a valid UK driving licence is required. We provide full training, support to gain additional qualifications, and benefits such as pension, paid holiday and mileage allowance.

Qualifications

• Two years of home care or care home experience required.
• Valid UK driving licence required.
• Ability to develop and implement care plans.
• Proficient IT and communication skills; comfortable using apps on phones.
• Strong command of English for interactions with clients and families.
• Compassionate and patient demeanour to provide high-quality support.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate with family members.
• Utilize IT skills to manage scheduling and documentation efficiently.
• Foster a supportive and respectful environment for clients, enhancing their well-being.

Skills

Two years experience in home care

Valid driving licence

IT skills

Strong command of English

Compassionate demeanour

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Have you ever thought about working in care but don't know where to start? We can help with minimum requirements, career planning and guidance on what your expectations should be.

Home Care Assistant Overview

Want to work for a company rated Good by CQC, with excellent client reviews? Join an experienced team that is caring, empathetic, friendly, reliable, and really wants to make a difference to the lives of our services users who require care. We are looking for a special person to join our very friendly team of female carers as a Home Care Assistant.

If you feel like you could make a difference to someone's life then we would like to hear from you. Two years experience is essential but we will also provide you with full training and support with the option to gain extra qualifications.

We offer daytime, evening and weekend work, paid holiday, pension and a mileage allowance.

Hours of work are 6.45am start and/or 9.30pm finish.

Please note that this is NOT a Monday to Friday job, nor is it term time only.

If you are interested and have a current UK driving licence then please read more and apply.

Responsibilities of Home Care Assistant

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care and companionship.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate effectively with family members.
• Utilize IT skills to manage scheduling and documentation efficiently.
• Foster a supportive and respectful environment for clients, enhancing their overall well-being.

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence
• Two years experience in home care or care home settings
• Ability to develop and implement care plans
• Proficient in IT and communication skills and confident in using apps on phones
• Strong command of English for effective interaction with clients and families
• Compassionate and patient demeanour to provide high-quality support to clients

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Pay: Up to £18 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Job type: Permanent
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Employment assistance programme

We look forward to hearing from you.

About Angels Healthcare

Angels Healthcare LTD is based in EAST BOLDON, SOUTH TYNESIDE

Since our establishment in 2003, we have provided exceptional care services to a wide variety of clients across Solihull and Warwickshire, prioritising individual and person-centred compassionate care. A new branch South Tyneside was established in 2025.

We offer adult care services that include:

• Personal Home Care
• Palliative Care
• Dementia Care

Safeguarding Note

Successful applicants are required to have an enhanced DBS check and a strong understanding of safeguarding.