Home Care Assistant - Durham DH7

Dale Care Ltd; Burnhope; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Care Assistant to provide person-centred care to older adults in their homes. Your role involves personal care, meal preparation, and offering companionship. Full training is provided, so no prior experience is necessary. Candidates must possess a full UK driving license and be able to work flexible shifts. Join our caring team and start a rewarding career in care, helping people live independently.

Benefits

Paid training

Flexible shifts

Career progression

Qualifications

• No experience needed; full training provided for all applicants.
• Must have a full UK driving license, own car, and business insurance.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to older adults.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic cooking.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Good English communication skills

Job description

As a Care Assistant, you will provide person-centred care to older adults across Durham/Middlesbrough/Hartlepool/Gateshead helping them regain independence in their own homes. Your duties include:

• Personal care
• Meal preparation and basic cooking
• Light household tasks
• Food shopping
• Companionship and emotional support
• No experience needed - full training provided!
• Travel Requirements: This is a community-based role, so a full UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance are essential.
• Right to Work: You must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.
• Ability to work AM/PM shifts and alternate weekends
• Good English communication skills

Be Part of Something That Truly Matters

At Dale Care Ltd we welcome everyone to apply, no matter your experience level. If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers.

If you're compassionate, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding career in care, we'd love to hear from you. Join our caring team and help people live independently in their own homes. We offer paid training, flexible shifts, and career progression. No experience needed, just a big heart and a driving licence!