Home Care Assistant (Driver Required) - St Helens
£13.45 - £13.70 per hour
£125 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
Paid Mileage Between Care Calls
Flexible Hours (7am-10pm, Monday-Sunday)
What if your next job was more than just a job?
At ICare Group, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live independently, safely and comfortably in their own home.
We're looking for caring, compassionate and reliable individuals to join our Home Care team supporting people across St Helens
Whether you're already working in care or looking for a rewarding new career, we'll give you the training, support and encouragement you need to succeed.
Important Information Before You Apply
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Have access to your own vehicle
- Be able to travel throughout the St Helens area
- Be willing to obtain Class 1 Business Insurance if not already in place
Applications that do not meet these requirements will unfortunately not be progressed.
Why Join ICare?
At ICare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:
- Inclusion
- Compassion
- Aspire
- Respect
- Empowerment
These aren't just words on a page. They're the values that guide us every day.
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Home Care Assistant, you'll support people in their own homes, helping them remain independent while maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life.
No two days are the same, but your role may include:
- Providing personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
- Supporting with washing, dressing and daily routines
- Assisting with meal preparation and nutrition
- Providing medication prompts and support in line with care plans
- Carrying out wellbeing and safety checks
- Supporting with light household tasks and shopping
- Offering companionship and emotional support
- Building positive and professional relationships with the people you support
- Promoting independence, choice and person-centred care
- Maintaining accurate records and following care plans
- Travelling between clients' homes across the local community
Most importantly, you'll make a meaningful difference to people's lives every day.
What We're Looking For
We're interested in people who are:
- Caring and compassionate
- Reliable and committed
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Great communicators
- Passionate about making a difference
- Flexible and able to work across a varied rota, including weekends
- Comfortable working independently within the community
- Living locally to St Helens or within a reasonable travelling distance
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.
What You'll Receive
£13.45 - £13.70 per hour
£125 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
£125 Refer a Friend Scheme
Paid mileage between care calls
Travel expenses covered where applicable, including tolls, bridges and tunnels (T&Cs apply)
Weekly or fortnightly pay options (service dependent)
Pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities
Full induction and paid shadowing shifts
Care Certificate training and ongoing development
Career progression opportunities
Blue Light Card reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programme
Free uniform and PPE
Employee recognition initiatives and Carer Awards
Dedicated wellbeing and support team
Opportunity to work for a company committed to achieving Net Zero by 2030
A Career That Matters
You won't just be providing care.
You'll be helping someone remain independent in their own home, maintain their confidence, stay connected to their community and continue living life on their own terms.
"Because great care starts with great people."
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