Evening Care Assistant - Home Care

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 14 August 2025
LOCATION
Preston
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

Compassionate Care Personal Care Medication Administration Evening Meal Preparation Client Companionship Communication Skills Driving Licence Empathy

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Summary

Evening Home Care Assistants are needed by Right at Home Preston & South Ribble, a CQC-rated GOOD home care company. Responsibilities include preparing meals, offering companionship, supporting personal care, and administering medication. Candidates must be caring, compassionate, reliable, possess a full UK driving licence, and have access to a car.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing light evening meals or snacks
  • Offering friendly companionship and reassurance
  • Supporting with personal care routines
  • Assisting with medication administration
  • Helping clients get ready for and settled in bed comfortably

Core Requirements:

  • Caring, compassionate and reliable individuals
  • Ability to work evenings (typically 3.30pm–11.00pm)
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a car – essential
  • A passion for helping others and a positive attitude
  • No experience necessary – we’ll train and support you every step of the way!

✨ Make Your Evenings Matter – Join Our Compassionate Care Team!

Evening Home Care Assistant | £13.47 per hour + mileage + bank holiday uplift | Preston & South Ribble

Looking for a fulfilling role where you’ll truly make a difference—even after the sun goes down? At Right at Home Preston & South Ribble, we’re growing our exceptional team of Evening Home Care Assistants, and we’d love to hear from you.

💙 Why Join Us?

We’re not just another care provider. At Right at Home Preston & South Ribble, we’re a CQC-rated GOOD home care company that places people, not tasks, at the heart of everything we do. Our award-winning service allows our clients to stay safe, happy, and independent in the comfort of their own homes — and our incredible CareGivers are the reason we can do that.

Evenings are such an important part of the day, and your support can mean the world to someone who might otherwise be alone or struggling at home.

🌟 What We Offer:

- £13.47 per hour

- 35p per mile mileage allowance

- Enhanced bank holiday rates

- Carer Recognition Scheme and staff rewards

- Minimum 1-hour visits – no rushed care

- Ongoing training and qualifications – including NVQs

- Real career progression opportunities – many of our Care Team have grown into senior and coordinator roles

- Paid induction, uniform and PPE provided

- Supportive office team and 24/7 on-call support

🌙 Your Evening Visits May Include:

- Preparing light evening meals or snacks

- Offering friendly companionship and reassurance

- Supporting with personal care routines

- Assisting with medication administration

- Helping clients get ready for and settled in bed comfortably

We treat our clients as individuals – that means no rushed calls, no ticking boxes, and no pressure to “get through the list.” Instead, you’ll have the time to build meaningful relationships and deliver care with dignity, warmth, and empathy.

🚗 What We’re Looking For:

- Caring, compassionate and reliable individuals

- Ability to work evenings (typically 3.30pm–11.00pm)

- Full UK driving licence and access to a car – essential

- A passion for helping others and a positive attitude

- No experience necessary – we’ll train and support you every step of the way!

🌼 A Role That Gives Back – In Every Way

Joining Right at Home Preston & South Ribble means being part of a close-knit, supportive team that celebrates your successes, values your wellbeing, and helps you grow.

Whether you’re looking for a meaningful job to fit around your life, or a stepping stone into a lifelong career in care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

📞 Ready to Make a Difference?

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

🌐 Learn more about us at: www.rightathome.co.uk/preston

*Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK and currently live here. We regret we are unable to accept overseas applications or provide sponsorship at this time.*

Right at Home Preston

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5 Navigation Business Village
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Preston
PR2 2YP

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09.00 - 17.00 Mon - Fri

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