Home Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Growth & Benefits

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc.; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance

Early pay app

Refer-a-friend bonus

Holiday & pension

Care qualifications

Blue Light Card

Flexible shifts

Pay reviews

Job summary

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc. is seeking a Care Assistant to provide in-home support, companionship, and personal care. The role emphasizes kindness, reliability, and fostering independence, with full training and ongoing support offered.

This position requires a full UK driving licence and the Right to Work in the UK. No prior care experience is required, but a caring, people-first approach and dependable attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Kind, adaptable, people-first mindset.
• Willingness to learn; no prior care experience needed.
• Reliability and compassion with dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, meaningful companionship to customers in their own homes.
• Support with personal care including washing, bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Assist with mobility needs to help customers stay safe and confident.
• Oversee and administer medication in line with care plans.
• Help with household tasks such as cleaning, cooking and meal preparation.
• Run essential errands from food shopping to collecting prescriptions.
• Offer calm, considerate support that makes customers feel truly cared for.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Right to work in UK

People-first mindset

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Education

Care Certificate

NVQs

Job description

Helping Hands Homecare, Inc. is seeking a Care Assistant to provide in-home support, companionship, and personal care. The role emphasizes kindness, reliability, and fostering independence, with full training and ongoing support offered.

This position requires a full UK driving licence and the Right to Work in the UK. No prior care experience is required, but a caring, people-first approach and dependable attitude are essential.