If you're a woman aged 55+ looking for meaningful work that fits around your life, where your natural warmth, wisdom, and reliability are genuinely treasured, we'd love to welcome you to our caring community.
About This Special Opportunity
We're seeking compassionate women who understand that caring isn't just a job, it's about making a real difference. Based across Leeds East (from Roundhay to Rothwell), we support elderly clients and those with care needs to live independently in their own homes. Your maturity, patience, and life perspective are precisely what our clients value most.
Why Women 55+ Thrive in Our Team
* Your life experience is an asset– You bring understanding, empathy, and the ability to connect with clients who are often from your own generation
* Flexible hours that work for you– Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle, whether that's mornings, afternoons, or weekends. We work around your commitments
* Stay local– Work in your own community across areas including Beeston, Chapel Allerton, Moortown, Roundhay, Seacroft, and surrounding neighbourhoods
* Competitive pay that values your contribution– £13.90 per hour weekdays, £14.20 weekends, plus mileage
What You'll Be Doing
Each day brings variety and purpose as you:
* Provide companionship and genuine friendship to clients
* Support with personal care, helping clients maintain their dignity
* Assist with daily activities like meal preparation, light housekeeping, and shopping
* Accompany clients to appointments or social outings
* Bring joy, comfort, and reassurance to those who need it most
We'll Support You Every Step of the Way
* Full training provided – No previous care experience needed. We'll teach you everything, building on your natural caring instincts.
* Ongoing support – You're never alone. Our experienced team provides continuous guidance and encouragement.
* All equipment provided – PPE and safety equipment supplied.
* Career progression – Opportunities to develop new skills and advance at your own pace.
* A genuine 'family feel' – Join a supportive team where everyone looks out for each other.
What We're Looking For
* A warm, reliable person with a positive outlook
* Availability for some early mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends (we'll work with your preferences)
* Valid UK/EU driving licence and access to your own vehicle
* Based in Leeds with the right to work in the UK
* Most importantly, a genuine desire to help others and make a difference
Perfect for Women Returning to Work
If you've taken time away from employment to raise a family, care for relatives, or simply haven't worked for a while, don't let that hold you back. Your life skills are precisely what we need. We value reliability, common sense, and a caring nature above formal qualifications.
Ready to Start a Rewarding New Chapter?
Join our warm, supportive team where your experience, wisdom, and caring nature are truly valued. This is more than a job – it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference whilst being part of a wonderful community.
Take the first step today:
📞 Call our friendly team for an informal chat: 0113 833 1950 or 07897 867 866 or apply online (using the button below) today.
Don't worry if you're unsure, we're here to answer any questions and guide you through the process. Many of our best carers started their journey feeling uncertain and are now thriving in roles they love.
Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish.
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