Home Care Assistant

Join Our Caring Team at Alcester Home Care!

Are you ready to make a real difference while working in a supportive, caring, and rewarding environment? At Alcester Home Care, we pride ourselves on providing the highest-quality care to our clients while valuing and supporting our incredible team.

We’re not just another care company—our approach is unique, and our people are at the heart of what we do.

Why Choose Alcester Home Care?

• We truly value our team, fostering an open and welcoming environment where your ideas and contributions are genuinely appreciated.
• To ensure no overlapping visits, we allow adequate travel time, so you never feel rushed between appointments.
• Most visits are at least an hour long, giving you the opportunity to provide meaningful care and build strong relationships with clients.
• You’ll be part of a supportive team—from our directors to carers—who genuinely care about one another and the work we do.
• With set shifts and carefully planned schedules, we help you maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering exceptional care.

Shift Details:

Block pay shifts:

• 7am – 2pm
• 4pm – 10pm

Visits scheduled between 2pm – 4pm are paid at an hourly rate.

• Availability for weekends and evenings is required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay at £12.25 per hour (block pay) with double pay on bank holidays.
• A Rewarding Career Path – with outstanding management support and opportunities to develop your skills through funded NVQ qualifications (up to Level 5), helping you grow and advance in your career!
• Career progression to a Senior Role paid at the rate of £12.75 per hour.

Additional Perks:

• Paid mileage at 35p per mile.
• Free Uniforms, full enhanced DBS check and auto enrolment on DBS Update Service.
• Fully paid induction, training and shadowing.
• Early Pay access (receive 50% of your pay before payday).
• Bonus referral scheme—earn up to £250 for introducing new carers.
• Access to fully funded NVQ qualifications (up to Level 5).
• Access to a pool car if needed.
• Monthly recognition awards.
• Carers UK Card for discounts and support.

What We’re Looking For:

• No experience in care? No problem! Full training provided.
• Must-Haves:
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A caring, compassionate nature and a desire to support others.
• Availability to maintain training and compliance standards.
• Desirable: NVQ Level 2/3 and Class 1 Business Insurance.
• Important Note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role; candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality care, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication support, and companionship.
• Assist with daily living tasks and promote client independence.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

You’re kind, patient, and a great communicator. You work well both independently and as part of a team, promoting independence and providing exceptional care to clients in their own homes.

Pay & Benefits:

• £12.25 per hour
• £12.21 travel time
• Paid training, DBS, and shadowing
• Access to pension scheme
• Referral programme
• Company events and discounts
• Company Car if required

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now and become part of a team that values you and the difference you make every single day!