About the Role
Helping Hands is a purpose‑driven team helping people live well in the homes and communities they love. We are looking for Care Assistants to cover shifts from 7 am – 1 pm and 4 pm – 10 pm. As a Care Assistant with Helping Hands, you’ll make a real difference every day, supporting people to live well, stay independent, and feel safe in the homes they love. You don't need previous care experience; what matters most is kindness, reliability and a genuine desire to help others.
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, helping 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 helps customers feel truly cared for.
Qualifications & Requirements
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
* The Right to Work in the UK.
* A kind, adaptable, people‑first mindset.
* A willingness to learn. No prior care experience needed.
* Reliability, compassion, and the confidence to support others with dignity.
Benefits
* Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls.
* Early Pay app (access up to 50 % of pay before payday).
* Refer‑a‑friend bonus (earn up to £100).
* Direct employment with paid holiday and pension.
* Apprenticeship routes and nationally recognised qualifications (Care Certificate, NVQs).
* FREE Blue Light Card with hundreds of discounts.
* Range of flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
* Annual pay reviews aligned to cost of living.
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