Home Care Assistant

eRecruitSmart; Hurn; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused home care provider in Hurn is seeking a friendly Home Care Assistant to support individuals in living independently. No experience necessary, as full training will be provided while you earn. Responsibilities include preparing meals and offering personal care. Flexible hours and competitive pay up to £15.42 per hour. A UK driving licence and good command of English are required. Join a dedicated team and make a difference in people’s lives.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid travel time

Flexible shifts

Ongoing training and development

24/7 support from the team

Qualifications

• Ready to care with kindness and grow with new experiences.
• Must have a UK driving licence and access to a car.
• A good command of English and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Preparing meals for clients.
• Providing personal care with dignity and kindness.
• Supporting clients with medication.
• Offering companionship and encouragement.

Skills

Kindness

Patience

Reliability

Good sense of humour

Job description

Overview

We have an excellent opportunity for a friendly and enthusiastic Home Care Assistant to join a dedicated Care team at one of the Top 20 most recommended Care Groups in the UK.

By joining their friendly care team, you will be supporting people to live happily and independently in their own homes.

No experience required – they can offer you a comprehensive training programme with an in-house mentor, and you will be paid while you train.

You will be covering Christchurch, Mudeford, Purewell, Somerford, Burton, Highcliffe, and the New Milton areas.

What you will be doing on your visits

• Preparing meals
• Providing personal care with dignity and kindness
• Making beds
• Putting the washing on and out
• Supporting with medication
• Companionship and encouragement

Rewards

As a Home Care Assistant, they can offer full and part-time hours.

• Competitive pay up to £15.42 per hour
• Paid travel time and mileage between visits
• Fully paid induction and training, plus ongoing development
• Career progression with nationally recognised qualifications (Care Certificate, NVQs)
• Flexible shifts to suit your life
• 24/7 support from a friendly, family-oriented team

Requirements

What are they looking for?

• You’re ready to care with kindness, and grow with every new experience.
• You want to work in a role where no two days are the same.
• Perhaps you have already gained care experience, and want a new challenge, or a change of scenery.
• Or maybe you have no care experience but would love to try something new.

Requirements to apply:

• You’ll be kind, patient, reliable, and if you have a good sense of humour, this helps!
• UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.
• A good command of English, and a positive attitude.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS (we’ll help with this).

About the company

Our client is a proud family run service, delivering person-centred, high quality care to their local communities. They value teamwork, respect, integrity, and a neighbourly approach in everything they do. Their CQC Rating is “Good” and they have consistently been in the Top 20 awards for Homecare.

Every new beginning in care work is another chance to change a life, including your own, so apply now.

How to Apply

eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy.

You must have the right to work and currently reside in the UK, within a reasonable commute of the role. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. Please ensure your CV includes your full address and contact details, as applications without these cannot be considered.

We look forward to receiving your application.