Health Care Assistant

Health Care Assistant

Full-Time 13.4 - 13.4 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Perfect Care

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide compassionate care to older adults, helping them live independently at home.
  • Company: Perfect Care Ltd, a supportive and inclusive employer in the care sector.
  • Benefits: Earn £13.40 per hour, guaranteed hours, paid mileage, and full training provided.
  • Other info: Join a welcoming team with clear progression opportunities and wellbeing support.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while enjoying flexible shifts and career growth.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring compassion and reliability.

The predicted salary is between 13.4 - 13.4 £ per hour.

HOME CARE ASSISTANT – FLEXIBLE SHIFTS, GUARANTEED HOURS, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, APPLY TODAY!

Location: Opportunities available in Durham City, Bishop Auckland, Coxhoe, Bowburn, Shildon Crook, Willington, Stanhope, Ferryhill, Spennymoor, Newton Aycliffe, Brandon and surrounding areas

Pay: £13.40 per hour plus mileage at £0.30 per mile

A role that fits around you and supports your wellbeing. At PerfectCare Ltd, we know that when you feel supported, valued and balanced at work, you can give your best to others. That is why we have designed this role to make your working day smoother, more predictable and less stressful. You will benefit from grouped visits, structured shift patterns and minimal gaps between calls, helping you stay energised and focused throughout your shift. You will also receive your rota in advance and work within a small, local area, giving you more time for yourself outside of work.

For over 14 years, Perfect Care Ltd has been providing high-quality, person-centred care across County Durham and Gateshead. We are proud of the difference we make, not only to our service users but also to our team. We are a Disability Confident Employer and warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds.

What we offer you

  • Competitive pay of £13.40 per hour
  • Paid mileage at 30p per mile
  • Guaranteed hours with permanent contracts
  • Full time and part time roles including mornings and evenings
  • Full training programme, including paid shadow shifts
  • Fully funded NVQ qualifications from day one
  • DBS check provided
  • Access to the TELUS Health Wellbeing App for mental health and wellbeing support
  • Refer a friend bonus (T and C’s apply)
  • Clear career progression opportunities so you can grow with us

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you will deliver compassionate, person-centred care to older adults across Durham, helping them live independently and comfortably in their own homes. Your day will include:

  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation and basic cooking
  • Light household tasks
  • Food shopping
  • Companionship and emotional support

No experience is needed. We provide all the training and support you need to feel confident and fulfilled in your role.

What you need

  • A full UK driving licence, your own car and business insurance is desirable but not a requirement
  • The right to work in the UK (we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time)
  • Ability to work AM and PM shifts, including alternate weekends

A place where you belong. At Perfect Care Ltd, we welcome everyone, whether you already have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA or Health Care Assistant, or if you are looking for a fresh start in a rewarding career. We encourage applications from all sectors, including retail, customer service, hair and beauty, administration, cleaning, warehouse and delivery roles. If you are compassionate, reliable and looking for a role that supports your wellbeing while making a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and make a positive impact in your community. Join Perfect Care Ltd and build a career that cares for you as much as you care for others.

Health Care Assistant employer: Perfect Care

At PerfectCare Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises your wellbeing and career growth. With flexible shifts, guaranteed hours, and a supportive work culture, you can enjoy a fulfilling role as a Health Care Assistant while making a meaningful impact in your community. Our commitment to employee development includes fully funded NVQ qualifications and a clear path for career progression, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally in the beautiful surroundings of County Durham.

Perfect Care

Contact Details:

Perfect Care Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Health Care Assistant

Communication Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Interpersonal Skills
Time Management