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Community Care Assistant

Where

Ashby

What

Care

Type

Part-time

Closing

31 July 2026

Salary

£13.85 - £14.50

Company

Right at Home Ashby, Burton & Uttoxeter

Who Are Right at Home Ashby, Burton and Uttoxeter?

Right at Home Ashby, Burton and Uttoxeter, is a well-established, award-winning homecare provider, committed to delivering outstanding care to people in the comfort of their own homes.

We value our Care Assistants and recognise the important difference they make every day.

Summer is the perfect time for a new beginning.

Ready for a career where you can make a real impact?

Join our team as a care assistant and let your potential flourish! In this role, you'll support vulnerable people in your local community, helping them to live safely and independently at home.

You'll need to be compassionate, dependable, and motivated by making a positive impact on others' lives.

No previous experience is required - full training and ongoing support will be provided.

If you have a kind nature and a genuine desire to help others, we'd love to hear from you

What will you receive?

  • Week Day (Mon-Fri) Salary: Starting from £13.85 per hour
  • Weekend (Sat/Sun) Salary: Starting from £14.50 per hour
  • £19.88 per hour on bank holidays
  • 35p mileage allowance
  • Paid travel and waiting time
  • 28 days holiday (pro rata)
  • 'Welcome to Right at Home' Comprehensive Induction training
  • Ongoing Training and Development, including optional Level 2 and 3 Diplomas in Health and Social Care (Adults)
  • Paid eLearning and in-person Care Certificate training
  • £200 Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Free PPE
  • Exclusive Discounts via Blue Light Card and other benefits
  • Team Events – Quarterly coffee mornings, staff socials, and charity activities

Working Hours: We are looking for Care Assistants who are looking to work between 07:00am and 10:00pm Monday to Sunday. We ask that our Carers are available to work one day part every other weekend (Saturday or Sunday, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner or Bed).

What will you be doing?

  • Personal care and hygiene support
  • Medication administration
  • Light housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Grocery shopping and errands
  • Encouraging and supporting clients to engage in daily activities
  • Accompanying clients to appointments or social outings
  • Please note, this list is not exhaustive.

What do you need?

Offer at least 4 hours a week, including one alternate weekend day part.

Driving Licence: Must hold a full UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.

Willingness to Learn: Full training is provided, including a free enhanced DBS check, induction, and ongoing support

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Healthcare Assistant, or within the NHS, we would love to hear from you.

No previous experience? No problem - we provide everything you need to help you feel confident and supported in your new role.

We have welcomed people from a wide range of backgrounds, including retail, customer service, hairdressing and beauty, administration, cleaning, warehouse work, and delivery driving.

This could be the beginning of a rewarding new career in care! For more information, please call our Recruitment department on 01332 913232 or alternativity Whatsapp us on 07774 270800

Please note our interviews are conducted at our George Street office, in Burton town centre. Right at Home covers a large area across Staffordshire, Leicestershire and South Derbyshire.

Our Care Assistants are scheduled close to the area that they live to help to keep the mileage and travel times low. Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics. #RAHDES01/07/2026

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