Helping Hands was built on kindness and it still guides everything we do today. We\'re a purpose-driven team helping people live well in the homes and communities they love. Join us, and you\'ll be part of a supportive, ambitious team where your work truly matters, and you can grow a career that counts. 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.
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
- 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.
£14.65 - £15.00 per hour
At Helping Hands we\'re committed to building a diverse, inclusive community where everyone belongs. All applications are considered fairly in line with our Equality and Diversity Policy.
