Care Assistant

We don't require you to have any previous care experience. All we need from you is a full UK driving license with access to your own car and the desire to care for others, we can teach you the rest.

If you're looking for a job that can be flexible around your lifestyle there are a variety of shift patterns whether you want to work mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits:

• Two types of contracts: Guaranteed Pay Contract or a flexible zero-hours contract whichever suits your lifestyle


• Enhanced bank holiday pay rates


• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls


• Early Pay App - request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day


• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend


• Opportunities to earn additional cash rewards


• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme


• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs


• Your career development is important to us, if you want to progress, we will help you get there!


• FREE Blue Light Card - national discount card for hundreds of retailers


Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship


• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting


• Helping with mobility around the home


• Overseeing medication and providing medical support


• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying


• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions