Home Care Assistant

Hales Home Care; Hessle; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care provider is seeking Home Care Assistants in East Riding to support individuals in maintaining independence in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, medication support, meal preparation, and companionship. The position offers flexible hours, ongoing training, and various benefits including paid travel time and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Paid induction and ongoing training

Flexible working hours

Paid travel time at £12.21 per hour

Generous mileage allowance

Up to £517 Refer a Friend bonus

Well-being support

Free uniform and PPE

Qualifications

• Experience in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service (not essential).
• Right to work in the UK; must have a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting).
• Support with medication.
• Prepare nutritious meals.
• Help with shopping and light household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Reliable

Good communication skills

Team player

Passionate about helping others

Job description

We are looking for kind, reliable, and caring individuals to join our team as Home Care Assistants / Care Workers / Carers in East Riding. If you're ready to support your local community and make a real difference in the lives of the people we care for, we'd love to hear from you!

Areas covered:

• Beverley, Anlaby, Hessle, Hull, Cottingham, HU17, HU16, HU13, Driffield, and surrounding areas

Shift patterns:

07:00 - 14:00, 16:00 - 22:00

Other shift patterns and non-regular bank work may be available.

Role responsibilities:

• Supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes by:
• Assisting with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
• Supporting with medication
• Preparing nutritious meals
• Helping with shopping and light household tasks
• Providing companionship and emotional support

What we value:

• Our staff and their success, supported by tools and resources including smart tech (mobile app for logging visits and care updates)
• Right to work in the UK (note: we are unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship)
• A full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle

What makes a great Hales Care Assistant:

• Passionate about helping others
• A team player with good communication skills
• Reliable, honest, and dedicated to delivering high-quality care
• Experience in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service (not essential)
• Shares our values - committed to positive change, trust, professional excellence, and personalized care

Benefits and opportunities:

• Paid induction and ongoing training and development
• Flexible and guaranteed hours - full or part-time, mornings, evenings, or weekends
• Paid travel time at £12.21 per hour
• Generous mileage allowance at 30p per mile
• Up to £517 Refer a Friend bonus
• Early Pay access with Hastee
• FREE Blue Light Card - discounts at over 15,000 retailers
• Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards, and Hales Care Annual Awards
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
• Well-being support - therapy sessions, 24/7 helpline, health app
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Free uniform and PPE

Join us:

Apply today and start a rewarding career in care with Hales Home Care. We support our communities with compassion, professionalism, and innovation. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.