About the company
At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect.
As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation.
For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome.co.uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded.
Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023).
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
Join Our Family as a Home Care Assistant – We Value You!
At Kingsley Home Care Services, we believe in taking care of our carers just as they care for our clients. As an accredited Living Wage employer, we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive pay in the area:
- Paid mileage, in addition to your hourly rate
- Fully paid training & uniforms – no experience needed
- Use of a pool car*
- Various shifts available including weekends (07:00 & 22:00) & evenings (16:00 & 22:00)
Kingsley Home Care Services offers unique, person-centred care, supporting clients to live their chosen lifestyle from the comfort of their own homes. As part of the award-winning Kingsley Healthcare Group, we have a strong commitment to compassionate care and give you the tools and support to truly make a difference.
- 2024 Health Investors Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year
- Top 20 large UK care home groups for eight years running (carehome.co.uk)
- No.1 in the UK for workplace wellbeing (Indeed's Better Work Awards 2023)
- 4.6 Glassdoor rating – one of the highest in our sector!
We don’t just offer a job – we offer a career where you’re valued. You’ll be part of a caring and passionate team, with room to grow and develop your skills. At Kingsley, we prioritise the wellbeing of our staff, because we know happy staff means better care.
Reports to: Care Coordinator/ Home Care Manager
Key duties and responsibilities
As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll:
- Provide high-quality personal care, always respecting client dignity and promoting independence within the clients’ home
- Be flexible and adaptable to meet client and business needs
- Represent Kingsley Home Care with professionalism and pride
Skills and attributes
- A caring, patient nature
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Experience is a plus, but full training is provided
- Access to a car and full UK driving licence is preferred
What will you gain?
Join a team that’s dedicated to supporting both clients and staff. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to wellbeing, you’ll have the chance to truly thrive in a rewarding role.
Make a real difference – join Kingsley Home Care today!
- Kingsley Homecare (Lowestoft Area), Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Pay:: £14.50 per hour
- Type: Permanent
- Shift: Days
- Full and Part-time Positions Available
Benefits
- Comprehensive induction and training programme.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
- Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
- We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
- Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
- Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
- Full and Part-time Positions Available
- Various shifts available for this job to suit your lifestyle and availability.
- Access to a pool car
Your right to work in the UK
In accordance with the Asylum and immigration Act 2006 you will need to demonstrate your eligibility for employment in the United Kingdom.
