Home Care Assistant-Skilled Worker sponsorship available for eligible applicants

Tamfol; Ripon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderflower Care Services is recruiting Home Care Assistants to provide person-centred care in Ripon, Thirsk, Boroughbridge, Knaresborough and nearby villages. You will travel between clients, delivering high-quality support to promote independence and wellbeing in their own homes.

Roles include personal care, meal preparation, medication support, companionship and mobility assistance. Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for rural routes.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and reliable persona.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Right to work in the UK, with eligibility to work in the role.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting
• Supporting clients with medication according to care plans
• Preparing meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with mobility and daily living activities
• Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures
• Building positive relationships with clients and families
• Promoting independence, dignity and choice in care
• Travel between clients within the community
• Access to your own vehicle is essential due to rural areas

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication

Job description

Home Care Assistant-Skilled Worker sponsorship available for eligible applicants

Job Types:Permanent, Part-time, Full-time

Location: Ripon, Thirsk, Boroughbridge, Knaresborough & surrounding villages

Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker sponsorship available for eligible applicants

Join the Elderflower Care Services Team

At Elderflower Care Services, we are passionate about providing outstanding, person-centred care that enables people to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.

We are a trusted local care provider supporting individuals throughout Ripon, Thirsk, Boroughbridge, Knaresborough and the surrounding rural communities.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for compassionate, reliable and dedicated Home Care Assistants to join our friendly and supportive team.

Whether you have previous care experience or are looking to begin a rewarding career in care, we would love to hear from you.

Your Role

As a Home Care Assistant, you will travel between clients’ homes, providing high-quality care and support that promotes independence, dignity and wellbeing.

Every day is different, and you will play a vital role in helping people continue living safely and comfortably in the place they love most — their own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting
• Supporting clients with medication in accordance with their care plans
• Preparing meals and encouraging good nutrition and hydration
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with mobility and daily living activities
• Following safeguarding, infection prevention, health & safety and other care procedures
• Building positive and professional relationships with clients and their families
• Promoting independence, dignity and choice in every aspect of care
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to your own vehicle — essential due to our rural service areas
• Willingness to travel between clients within the community
• A caring, compassionate and reliable nature
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Right to work in the UK
• Commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred care

Skilled Worker Sponsorship

Sponsorship licences are available for eligible applicants.

Candidates who require Skilled Worker visa sponsorship may be considered, subject to meeting the relevant eligibility requirements and the requirements of the role and applicable UK immigration rules.

Please note that sponsorship is not guaranteed and eligibility will be assessed as part of the recruitment process.

What We Offer

• Full-time, part-time, live-in and bank opportunities
• Comprehensive paid induction and training
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Regular supervision and ongoing support
• Opportunities for career progression
• Supportive, approachable and experienced management
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in your local community every day

Why Choose Elderflower Care Services?

We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

We value every member of our team and provide the support, training and recognition you need to develop your skills and thrive in your role.

If you’re kind, dependable and passionate about helping others, we’d love to welcome you to the Elderflower Care Services family.