Home Care Assistant – Immediate UK Visa Sponsorship ()

Mashreq Bank; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted provider of home care services in the UK is hiring Home Care Assistants to support the elderly and vulnerable in their homes. This role offers immediate UK visa sponsorship and comprehensive training. Responsibilities include personal care, companionship, and administering medications. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills, empathy, and a desire to care for others. Competitive salary and benefits are provided, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Immediate UK Visa Sponsorship

Paid induction training

Fully funded Care Certificate qualification

Paid annual leave

Pension contributions

Relocation guidance for international hires

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Willingness to undergo enhanced criminal background checks is required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care routines.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Administer prescribed medications.
• Support meal preparation and feeding.
• Report changes in health or behavior.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Empathy

Patience

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

GracePath Healthcare is actively hiring compassionate, dependable, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Home Care Assistants. This is a rewarding opportunity for international candidates seeking a long-term career in the UK healthcare sector. The role offers immediate UK visa sponsorship for successful applicants ready to support the elderly and vulnerable in their own homes. You will play a crucial role in promoting the independence, dignity, and wellbeing of our service users.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily personal care routines, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation and promote mental wellbeing.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate care records in line with policies.
• Support meal preparation, feeding, and hydration according to nutritional needs.
• Help with mobility and use of mobility aids or lifting equipment (if trained).
• Accompany clients to appointments, errands, or community outings.
• Report any changes in health or behavior to the care coordinator or supervisor promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for clients.
• Comply with GracePath Healthcares safeguarding, confidentiality, and health & safety policies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Basic education (Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent).
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to care for others.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
• Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS (criminal background) checks.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Experience

• Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential. Full training will be provided.
• International applicants with relevant family caregiving or volunteer care experience are encouraged to apply.

Working Hours

• Full-Time: 35–48 hours per week.
• Shifts: Morning, evening, weekend, and occasional night shifts available.
• Flexibility is essential to meet client needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Awareness of infection prevention and control standards.
• Understanding of privacy, dignity, and person-centred care principles.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different care situations and client personalities.
• Basic knowledge of health conditions such as dementia, stroke, and mobility impairments.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits

• Immediate UK Visa Sponsorship (Skilled Worker Route - 2025)
• Competitive salary aligned with UK standards.
• Paid induction training and shadowing period.
• Fully funded Care Certificate qualification.
• Opportunities for career progression (e.g., Senior Carer, Team Leader).
• Paid annual leave, pension contributions, and statutory sick pay.
• 24/7 support from the care coordination team.
• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Relocation guidance and onboarding support for international hires.

Why Join GracePath Healthcare?

GracePath Healthcare is a trusted provider of quality home care services across the UK. We take pride in building strong relationships with our clients and staff. By joining us, you become part of a diverse, inclusive, and supportive team that values respect, compassion, and continuous growth. Whether you are starting your care journey or bringing prior experience, we welcome your passion and dedication.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and begin your UK healthcare career with visa sponsorship, apply today!

📩 Submit your CV and a brief cover letter to us