Home Care Assistant

Home Care Assistant

Full-Time 20000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support individuals at home post-hospital discharge, promoting independence and daily living skills.
  • Company: Rainbow Care Solutions, a trusted home care provider with over 20 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, paid training, ongoing development, and supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Full training provided; opportunities for career progression available.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience in care.
  • Qualifications: Caring attitude, good communication skills, and a full UK driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Rainbow Care Solutions is a long-established, CQC-registered home care provider with over 20 years experience. We are recruiting Full-Time Home Care Assistants (37.5 hours/week) to support our Discharge to Assess (D2A) / Reablement service across Herefordshire. This role supports people returning home from hospital to recover safely and regain independence, doing with, not doing for.

Location: Herefordshire (community-based)

What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting people at home after discharge with reablement-focused care
  • Assisting with personal care where needed, while encouraging independence
  • Supporting daily living skills (washing, dressing, meal prep, mobility, routines)
  • Following care plans and recording notes accurately
  • Reporting changes in condition, concerns, or risks promptly
  • Working respectfully with families and professionals as part of a wider team

What we're looking for:

  • Caring, reliable and professional approach
  • Experience in home care is helpful, but not essential (full training provided)
  • Good communication and respect for dignity, choice and independence
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for Herefordshire)
  • Right to work in the UK

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay (depending on experience)
  • Paid training and ongoing development (including reablement best practice)
  • Supportive management and a friendly team
  • Progression opportunities (Senior Carer / Team Leader)

Home Care Assistant employer: Rainbow Care Solutions Ltd

Rainbow Care Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for Home Care Assistants in Herefordshire. With over 20 years of experience, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our staff can grow into roles such as Senior Carer or Team Leader. Our commitment to competitive pay and a community-focused approach makes us an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in home care.

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Contact Details:

Rainbow Care Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team

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