Job Title: Care Assistant / Support Worker
Location: Harrogate, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Ripon, Pateley Bridge, Wetherby, Otley & Surrounding Areas
Part Time & Full Time Roles: Flexible shifts including Mornings, Evenings & Weekends
Salary: £13.50/hr Mon–Fri | £14.25/hr Sat–Sun + Paid Travel Time & Mileage
Discover a Rewarding Career in Home Care
Radfield Home Care is proud to be one of Harrogate's only Living Wage Foundation accredited home care providers. Join our friendly, family-run team committed to transforming ageing into a positive and rewarding experience. Our dedicated Care Assistants lead the way, delivering compassionate and personalised support in the comfort of our clients' own homes.
We offer flexible working options, making it ideal whether you're looking for regular part-time hours or simply a role that fits around your lifestyle.
Why Choose Radfield?
✅ Excellent Pay Rates:
- Weekdays: £13.50 per hour
- Weekends: £14.25 per hour
- Bank Holidays: Time and a half
✅ Fully Paid Travel Time: Earn your hourly rate for travel between client visits
✅ Generous Mileage Allowance: £0.45 per mile travelled
✅ Annual MOT Test: Fully covered to support your travel
✅ Balanced Lifestyle: Alternate weekends off to suit your personal life
✅ Comprehensive Benefits: Holiday pay, pension contributions, and your birthday off (paid!)
✅ Full Training Provided: All mandatory training fully funded
✅ Career Progression Opportunities: Grow professionally with us
✅ Free Uniform & DBS Check: Provided at no cost
No qualifications? Your Personality & Values Count Most!
No prior care experience is needed; we’re looking for caring, reliable individuals with great personalities and strong values. If you’re kind-hearted, empathetic, and enjoy helping others, we’ll support you with all the training required to succeed.
Essential Requirements:
✔ Aged 18 or older
✔ Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
✔ Right to work in the UK
✔ Enhanced DBS check (fully supported by us)
Your Responsibilities as a Care Assistant:
- Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and companionship
- Develop and follow tailored care plans, respecting each client's unique needs and preferences
- Drive to clients’ homes to provide care, ensuring safe and timely transportation
- Maintain regular, clear communication with clients and their families, offering reassurance and updates
- Accurately document care activities and promptly report any changes in client conditions
- Uphold high standards of hygiene, safety, and dignity at all times
Join Our Community-Focused Team
Radfield Home Care Harrogate, Wetherby & North Yorkshire is dedicated to excellence, compassion, and community care. Be part of a team that genuinely values your contribution and supports you in delivering exceptional care.
Ready to begin your fulfilling new role?
Apply today - we look forward to welcoming you!
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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.50-£14.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP. Do you require it?
- Do you own your own vehicle or have regular access to a vehicle you are insured to use?
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road