CareGiver / Care Assistant - Days

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Posted 14 August 2025
LOCATION
Wokingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal Care Medication Administration Washing and Dressing Assistance Meal Preparation Driving Communication Housekeeping

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District is seeking a Care Assistant to work approximately 15-20 hours a week. The role involves providing personal care, administering medication, assisting with daily tasks, and making a positive impact on clients' well-being. The position offers competitive hourly rates, holiday pay, training, and career progression opportunities. Applicants need a driving license and access to a car. Experience is welcome, but training is provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
  • Personal care
  • Administering medication
  • Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
  • Shopping
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Taking Clients for appointments or outings
  • Making a positive difference to their quality of life and well-being every visit.

Core Requirements

  • Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
  • Have a genuine passion to want to help others
  • Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
  • Be available for early mornings or evenings and alternate weekends (preferred)

CareGiver / Care Assistant - Days

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Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District is a friendly, local award-winning homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset.

We're seeking a fabulous, friendly, reliable Care Assistant (with car) to work around 15 - 20 hours a week, year-round, as follows:

Monday - Friday 8.30am to 3:00pm (3 plus days), plus alternate weekends (or every weekend depending on your availability).

Our clients for this role are mostly based in the Wokingham, Woodley, Winnersh, Twyford and Lower Earley areas.

You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Right at Home CareGiver.   But we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.

What we offer our Care Assistants:

  • Premium hourly rates starting from £14.05 per hour weekdays and £16.20 per hour evenings and weekends.
  • Higher Bank Holiday pay rates (starting from £21.08 to £28.10/hour)
  • PLUS Holiday Pay on top of the above.
  • Competitive additional mileage / travel expenses.
  • Flexible rewarding work close to home
  • Sensibly scheduled hour+ long visits with time to travel to each client.
  • Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role
  • Issued with full PPE and required equipment to keep you safe at work
  • Premium hourly rates for evenings, weekends and bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Career progression opportunities and room to grow
  • An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do
  • A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction
  • The opportunity to be part of a ‘family feel’, supportive team of CareGivers

Right at Home Reading and Wokingham District supports clients all over the local area, including: Wokingham, Finchampstead, Woodley, Sonning, Winnersh, Shinfield, Earley & Lower Earley, and Twyford areas of Berkshire.

Duties will include:

  • Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day
  • Personal care
  • Administering medication
  • Assisting Clients with washing and dressing
  • Shopping
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Taking Clients for appointments or outings
  • Making a positive difference to their quality of life and well-being every visit.

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

  • Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving license and have access to own vehicle
  • Have a genuine passion to want to help others
  • Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude
  • Be available for early mornings or evenings and alternate weekends (preferred)

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer or Heath Care Assistant we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail, hospitality, hairdressers/ beauticians, covid testers, cleaners. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.

Interested?

Apply now (below) or call our friendly team to find out more information on [contact hidden].

Right at Home Reading & Wokingham District

##### Address

Twyford Business Units
Station Road
Twyford
Berkshire
RG10 9TU

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#### Office Opening Hours

08.00 - 18.00 Mon - Fri

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