Job Description
Retirement Not What You Expected? Too Much Time on Your Hands? We’re Looking for You!
Join Altogether Care – Become a Care Assistant in North Devon
If retirement feels a little too quiet, and you’re craving purpose, people, and a reason to get up with a smile — this is for you.
Whether you want a few hours or a new routine, Altogether Care is looking for warm, reliable individuals to bring care and companionship to people in your community.
Age isn’t a barrier to being part of our amazing team – it’s a benefit. We value your life experience, your patience, and your natural ability to care. You bring the heart — we’ll provide the training.
What’s in It for You:
* Welcome Bonus!
* Flexible hours – choose shifts that suit your lifestyle
* Pay: £13.30 – £14.10 per hour
* Permanent contract with guaranteed hours
* Work locally in your own community
* Full training & support – no experience needed
* Team that feels like family – supportive, friendly and appreciative
* Blue Light Card – enjoy exclusive discounts on shopping, leisure & more
* Wellbeing support including mental health first aiders, yoga, and wellness initiatives
* Regular recognition & gifts for the amazing work you do
About The Role
What You’ll Be Doing:
· Providing support and companionship in people’s homes
· Helping with personal care, medication, and daily routines
· Making someone’s day — just by being you
· Using a mobile app to record care visits (don’t worry, we’ll show you how!)
Who We’re Looking For:
· Naturally caring people who love to help others
· Drivers with full UK license and their own car
· Retired or semi-retired? Even better!
· No previous care experience needed — just kindness and reliability
Location: Barnstaple and across North Devon Part-time & full-time roles available
Other organisations might call this role: Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.
All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.
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About The Company
Altogether Care is a family-owned and operated business, rooted in the Dorset and South Somerset community for over 30 years. We see our clients as an extended family. So we work hard to understand the ‘real you’ and put your wellbeing, quality of life and independence at the centre of everything we do. Our aim is to help you live as independently as possible with the peace of mind that professional care and support is always there when you need it.
Company Culture
We recognise that the most important people after our clients, are our front line care providers who support them. With care providers employed across our care services throughout the South West, we know that they are the key to our success, and the core of our business. In addition to our care providers, our founders and the management team all work closely together, and all of whom have multiple years’ experience within the care sector.
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Closing DateWednesday 16th July, 2025