Home Care Assistant

Mash Care; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discounts

Paid DBS check

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and career dev.

Job summary

Mash Care is seeking Home Care Assistants to provide compassionate at-home support in Ivybridge, Plympton and surrounding areas. Shifts include mornings, evenings and full split days; no experience required as full training is provided. You must have the Right to Work in the UK.

We offer support from a friendly local office, paid training time, and opportunities to grow within a people-first home care team.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• Willingness to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance
• Caring, reliable and professional attitude
• No experience required, full training provided

Responsibilities

• Supporting with personal care and daily routines
• Preparing meals and assisting with medication
• Helping with shopping, appointments, and errands
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Helping people feel safe, comfortable, and independent at home

Job description

Home Care Assistant - Ivybridge, Plympton and surrounding areas

12th August, 2026

Home Care Assistant - Ivybridge, Plympton and surrounding areas

Available Shifts

• Morning shifts
• Evening shifts
• Full split days

Alternative weekends may be required depending on availability.

Home Care Assistant - £13.60/hr Weekdays | £14.60/hr Weekends | Up to £29.20/hr Bank Holidays | Paid Travel Time Between Visits | Paid Training Time | 38p Per Mile Mileage

Some jobs are just about tasks. This one is about people.

We're looking for caring, reliable Care Assistants to support older adults in their own homes helping them stay safe, independent, and comfortable in the place they love most.

This is relationship-led care, not rushed visits or ticking boxes. You'll have the time to genuinely support people, build trust, and make a real difference in their day-to-day lives.

You'll be joining anOutstanding CQC-ratedhome care provider that believes great care starts with valuing the people who deliver it.

With minimum 1-hour visits, paid training and travel, and full support from a friendly local office team, you'll always feel backed in your role.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting with personal care and daily routines
• Preparing meals and assisting with medication
• Helping with shopping, appointments, and errands
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Helping people feel safe, comfortable, and independent at home

What You'll Receive

• £13.60 per hour Monday to Friday
• £14.60 per hour weekends
• Double pay on bank holidays
• Paid travel time between visits at £13.00 per hour
• Paid training time at £13.00 per hour
• 38p per mile mileage allowance
• Minimum 1-hour visits - no rushed calls
• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Paid DBS check
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Ongoing training and career development
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• A supportive, people-first team environment

What You'll Need

• Full UK driving licence
• Access to a reliable vehicle
• Willingness to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance
• A caring, reliable, and professional attitude

No experience needed full training is provided.

If you're kind, dependable, and want a role where what you do actually matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK.

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker