Home Care Assistant Job in UK 2026 (£13 per hour) | Lots of Care in Cambridge

Lots of Care is hiring a Home Care Assistant in Bury St Edmunds, England for 2026, offering £13 per hour with UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates. This opportunity is ideal for experienced care professionals who want to build a stable, long-term career in the UK care sector while making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

This role is based in domiciliary care, supporting clients in their own homes to live safely, independently, and with dignity. It suits compassionate, reliable, and committed care workers who take pride in delivering high-quality, person-centred support. With structured training, a supportive work environment, and clear progression opportunities, this position offers both purpose and career security.

As a Home Care Assistant, you will provide hands-on, day-to-day support to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence, comfort, and quality of life. You will follow individual care plans, work professionally with families and colleagues, and ensure each client receives respectful, consistent, and safe care.

This is a community-based role that requires flexibility, independence, and strong interpersonal skills. You will travel locally between clients, so a driving licence is essential. The position is available on a full-time or part-time basis, with flexible scheduling including some evenings and weekends.

Lots of Care is a UK-based domiciliary care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within the local community. The organisation focuses on dignity, respect, and consistency in service delivery and has built a strong reputation for supporting both clients and staff.

The company provides training, ongoing development, and a supportive working culture, and is open to sponsoring eligible international candidates under the UK Skilled Worker visa route, making it a strong option for overseas care professionals seeking UK relocation.

• Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Support mobility, transfers, and safe movement within the home
• Administer medication in line with care plans and policies
• Carry out light housekeeping and household support tasks
• Accompany clients to appointments and social activities
• Monitor and report changes in health or well-being
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and company policies
• Build positive, trusting relationships with clients, families, and colleagues

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in domiciliary care in the UK
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Caring, patient, reliable, and professional attitude
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
• Eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (subject to requirements)

This is an excellent Home Care Assistant job in the UK in 2026 with visa sponsorship, offering stable employment, meaningful work, and a pathway for international care workers to build a long-term career in the UK. If you are passionate about care, value dignity and compassion, and want to work with a supportive employer, Lots of Care offers a strong and reliable opportunity to grow and settle in the UK care sector.