Care Assistant

Right at Home Solent & SouthamptonFareham, Gosport, EnglandOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Earn up to £17.15 per hour + 35p per mile, enjoy flexible shifts and get paid training!

Location: Fareham and Gosport

Benefits of Joining Right at Home Solent?

Looking for better pay, flexible working and a job where you have time to care properly? Join our friendly local team and make a real difference in people's lives.

- Competetive Pay: £14.80–£17.15 per hour, including holiday pay.
- Mileage Reimbursement: 35p per mile.
- Flexible Shifts: Mornings, evenings and split shifts.
- Flexible Availability: No fixed schedule; alternate weekends required.
- Paid Training: No experience needed.
- Career Growth: Funded NVQ qualifications.
- £150 Refer-a-Friend Voucher: Subject to qualifying conditions.
- Quality Care: One-hour minimum visits and regular Clients.
- Extra Benefits: Pension and Blue Light Card.

About Us

Right at Home Solent is a family-run homecare company with over 10 years of experience and a CQC Outstanding rating. We provide quality care to people in their own homes across Fareham, Gosport and surrounding areas.

We believe great care starts with great Care Assistants. That's why we focus on proper training, supportive management and giving you time to provide care without rushing.

Your Shifts

Choose from the following shift patterns, depending on availability:

- Morning: 7am–1pm or 9am–3:30pm
- Evening: 5pm–10pm
- Split Shifts: 9am–1pm and 5pm–10pm

We'll discuss your availability and the shifts we currently need to cover. Flexibility and availability to work alternate weekends are essential.

Your Role

As a Care Assistant, you'll help Clients remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes. Your responsibilities may include:

- Supporting Clients with personal care and daily routines.
- Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks.
- Providing companionship and emotional support.
- Helping Clients maintain their independence and dignity.
- Building trusting relationships with regular Clients.

What You'll Need

- A full UK driving licence.
- Your own reliable vehicle.
- The right to work in the UK. We cannot offer visa sponsorship.
- Availability to work alternate weekends.
- A caring, reliable and responsible attitude.

No care experience? No problem. We welcome applicants from different backgrounds and provide training to help you build your confidence and skills.

Fast and Simple Recruitment Process

We aim to make joining our team straightforward:

- Apply online—Tell us a little about yourself.
- Quick screening call – We'll discuss your experience, availability and suitability.
- Interview and offer—Suitable candidates can move quickly through the recruitment stages.
- Compliance and credentialing—just complete the necessary documents.

Ready to Get Started?

If you're looking for better pay, flexible shifts, paid training and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step with Right at Home Solent.

We are an equal opportunities employer. An enhanced DBS check is required.